Nest-predation at the edge: An experimental study contrasting two types of edges in the dry Chaco, Paraguay

Ecography

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 742-750

  Erikson, Lena M ^a   Edenius, Lars ^b   Areskoug, Veronika ^c   Meritt, Dennis A ^d  

^a Swed Inst for Ecol Sustainability   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c Swedish Biodiversity Centre   (Sweden)

^d Dept of Biol Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOREST EDGE; HABITAT CORRIDOR; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; NEST PREDATION;

PARAGUAY;

AVES; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0035703291     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.2001.tb00535.x     Document Type: Article

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