Influences of hardwood stand area and adjacency on breeding birds in an intensively managed pine landscape

Forest Science

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 323-330

  Turner, J Chris ^a   Gerwin, John A ^a   Lancia, Richard A ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coastal plain; Neotropical; South Carolina; Species area

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; COASTAL ZONES; ECOSYSTEMS; HARDWOODS;

BREEDING LANDBIRDS;

FORESTRY;

AVES; PINUS TAEDA;

EID: 0036587475     PISSN: 0015749X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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