The buffer effect and large-scale population regulation in migratory birds

Nature

Volumn 412, Issue 6845, 2001, Pages 436-438

  Gill, Jennifer A ^a   Norris, Ken ^b   Potts, Peter M ^c   Gunnarsson, Tómas Grétar ^a,d   Atkinson, Philip W ^e   Sutherland, William J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^c Solent Court Cottage ^*  (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^e THE NUNNERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; ESTUARIES;

MIGRATORY BIRDS;

POPULATION STATISTICS;

BIRD; MIGRATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ARTICLE; BIRD; BREEDING; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; ICELAND; NONHUMAN; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; ECOLOGY; GREAT BRITAIN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 0035954722     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35086568     Document Type: Article

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