Measuring global trends in the status of biodiversity: Red list indices for birds

PLoS Biology

Volumn 2, Issue 12, 2004, Pages

  Butchart, Stuart H M ^a   Stattersfield, Alison J ^a   Bennun, Leon A ^a   Shutes, Sue M ^a   Akçakaya, H Resit ^b   Baillie, Jonathan E M ^c   Stuart, Simon N ^d   Hilton Taylor, Craig ^e   Mace, Georgina M ^c  

^a BIRDLIFE INTERNATIONAL   (United Kingdom)

^b APPLIED BIOMATHEMATICS   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^d IUCN/SSC CI/CABS Biodiversity Assessment Initiative   (United States)

^e IUCN Red List Programme   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOGEOGRAPHY; BIRD; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES EXTINCTION; TAXONOMY; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; DOCUMENTATION; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GEOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; THEORETICAL MODEL;

AVES; CICONIIFORMES;

ABSTRACTING AND INDEXING; ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; BIRDS; CLASSIFICATION; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; GEOGRAPHY; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 14044266221     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0020383     Document Type: Article

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