Are islands more susceptible to be invaded than continents? Birds say no

Ecography

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 687-692

  Sol, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; BIRD; INVASIBILITY; ISLAND;

EID: 0034492838     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.2000.tb00312.x     Document Type: Article

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