Distribution of birds in natural landscape mosaics of old-growth forests in northern Sweden: Relations to habitat area and landscape context

Ecography

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 425-431

  Edenius, Lars ^a   Sjöberg, Kjell ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD COMMUNITY; HABITAT AREA; LANDSCAPE MOSAIC; OLD-GROWTH FOREST; SPECIES RICHNESS;

SWEDEN;

AVES; GALLIFORMES; PICEA;

EID: 1842301717     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.1997.tb00410.x     Document Type: Article

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