Prediction of species richness of breeding birds by landscape-level factors of urban woods in Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 239-253

  Natuhara, Yosihiro ^a   Imai, Chobei ^a  

^a Osaka City University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bird community; Landscape ecology; Principal Component Regression; Species area relationship; Urban park woods

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENT; FOREST; JAPAN; MODEL; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SPECIES RICHNESS;

HABITAT STRUCTURE; PREDICTION; SPECIES RICHNESS; SPECIES-AREA RELATIONSHIP;

JAPAN;

EID: 0032985275     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008869410668     Document Type: Article

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