Detection of spatial autocorrelation among bird territories based on line transect censuses

Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 19-26

  Moskat C ^a  

^a Institute and Museum of Military History Budapest   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Acrocephalus sp; Bird census; Line transect; Marshland; Moran's I; Spatial autocorrelation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034354686     PISSN: 12178837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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