Modelling habitat selection of Common Cranes Grus grus wintering in Portugal using multiple logistic regression

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Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 351-358

  Franco, Aldina M A ^a   Brito, José C ^b   Almeida, Júlia ^c  

^a Faculdade de Ciencias de Lisboa ^*  (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^c Instituto da Conservacao da Natureza   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; HABITAT SELECTION;

(SOUTH); PORTUGAL;

AVES; GRUIDAE; GRUS GRUS; QUERCUS; QUERCUS ROTUNDIFOLIA;

EID: 0033910605     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919x.2000.tb04430.x     Document Type: Article

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