Bird migration through a mountain pass studied with high resolution radar, ceilometers, and census

Auk

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 389-403

  Williams, T C ^a   Williams, J M ^a   Williams, P G ^a   Stokstad, P ^a  

^a SWARTHMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; CENSUS; MIGRATORY POPULATION; MOUNTAIN REGION; RADAR; TOPOGRAPHY;

APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS; NORTH AMERICA;

AVES; GALLIFORMES;

EID: 0034960295     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4089800     Document Type: Article

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