Long-term trends in avifaunal recolonisation of rehabilitated bauxite mines in the jarrah forest of south-western Australia

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 213-225

  Armstrong, K N ^a   Nichols, O G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b PO Box 252 Western Australia ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Bauxite mining; Bird recolonisation, Forest, Rehabilitation; Succession

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; BAUXITE; MINE; RECOLONIZATION;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0034628476     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(99)00087-0     Document Type: Article

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