Energy requirements of migrating Great White Pelicans Pelecanus onocrotalus

Ibis

Volumn 142, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 208-216

  Shmueli, Marva ^a   Izhaki, Ido ^b   Arieli, Ami ^c   Arad, Zeev ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFLICT MANAGEMENT; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENERGY BUDGET; MAN-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS; MIGRATORY SPECIES;

AFRICA; ISRAEL;

PELECANUS ONOCROTALUS;

EID: 0034076294     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919x.2000.tb04860.x     Document Type: Article

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