Radar-based monitoring of marbled murrelets

Condor

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 219-229

  Cooper, Brian A ^a   Raphael, Martin G ^b   Evans Mack, Diane ^b  

^a ABR Inc   (United States)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Brachyramphus marmoratus; Daily and monthly variation; Marbled Murrelet; Monitoring; Radar

Indexed keywords

BRACHYRAMPHUS MARMORATUS;

EID: 0035002728     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1650/0010-5422(2001)103[0219:RBMOMM]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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