Using demographic invariants to detect overharvested bird populations from incomplete data

Conservation Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 826-835

  Niel, Colin ^a,b   Lebreton, Jean Dominique ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b Parc Rebard ^*  (French Guiana)

Author keywords

Annual growth rate; Black footed Albatross; Generation time; Seabird bycatch

Indexed keywords

BYCATCH; CONSERVATION; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; GROWTH RATE; HARVESTING; MORTALITY; POPULATION GROWTH; SEABIRD;

AVES; DIOMEDEA NIGRIPES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 16244371064     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2005.00310.x     Document Type: Article

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