Comparisons of radar and audio-visual counts of marbled murrelets during inland forest surveys

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1182-1194

  Cooper, Brian A ^a   Blaha, Richard J ^a  

^a ABR Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Audio visual detection; Brachyramphus marmoratus; Inland Forest Survey Protocol; Marbled murrelet; Radar; Survey methodology

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC METHOD; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; FOREST; POPULATION ESTIMATION; RADAR; SEABIRD; VISUAL ANALYSIS;

UNITED STATES;

AVES; BRACHYRAMPHUS; BRACHYRAMPHUS MARMORATUS; MURRELET;

EID: 0036972271     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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