Effects of radio transmitters: Review of recent radio-tracking studies

Science for Conservation

Volumn , Issue 214, 2003, Pages 83-95

  Godfrey, J D ^a   Bryant, D M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conservation studies; Radio transmitters; Radio tracking; Tag effects

Indexed keywords

BIOENERGETICS; BIOTELEMETRY; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; TAGGING;

AVES; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0037231749     PISSN: 11732946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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