The strength of selection in the context of migration speed

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 267, Issue 1460, 2000, Pages 2393-2395

  Houston, A I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Flight speed; Foraging; Migration; Strength of selection

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; FLIGHT ACTIVITY; MIGRATION; SELECTION;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BIRD; FLIGHT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MIGRATION; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; AVES;

EID: 0034619882     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2000.1296     Document Type: Article

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