Climate, habitat quality, and fitness in Northern Spotted Owl populations in northwestern California

Ecological Monographs

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 539-590

  Franklin, Alan B ^a,b   Anderson, David R ^a   Gutierrez R J ^b   Burnham, Kenneth P ^b  

^a Colorado State University ^*  (United States)

^b HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

California; Climate effects; Components of variation; Environmental stochasticity; Fitness; Fragmentation; Habitat effects; Habitat mosaics; Model selection; Northern Spotted Owl; Population rates of change; Strix occidentalis caurina

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE EFFECT; FITNESS; HABITAT QUALITY; OLD-GROWTH FOREST; RAPTOR; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

CONIFEROPHYTA; RAPTORES; STRIGIFORMES; STRIX; STRIX OCCIDENTALIS; STRIX OCCIDENTALIS CAURINA;

EID: 0033749624     PISSN: 00129615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9615(2000)070[0539:CHQAFI]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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