Effect of investigator disturbance on the breeding success of the Black-legged Kittiwake;Efecto del disturbio causado por el investigador en el éxito reproductivo de Rissa tridactyla

Journal of Field Ornithology

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 30-42

  Sandvik, Hanno ^a,b   Barrett, Robert T ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; CLUPEA HARENGUS; GALLUS GALLUS; LARUS; LARUS ARGENTATUS; RISSA TRIDACTYLA;

EID: 0035530222     PISSN: 02738570     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1648/0273-8570-72.1.30     Document Type: Article

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