Colonization of dynamic Mediterranean landscapes: Where do birds come from after fire?

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 789-798

  Brotons, Lluís ^a,b,e,f   Pons, Pere ^c   Herrando, Sergi ^d  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b CENTRE TECNOLÒGIC FORESTAL DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^d Museu de Zoologia   (Spain)

^e Centre Tecnologic Forestal de Catalunya   (Spain)

^f CENTRE D ECOLOGIE FONCTIONNELLE ET EVOLUTIVE   (France)

Author keywords

Bird distribution; Dispersal; Disturbance; Heterogeneity; Iberian Peninsula; Landscape change; Wildfires

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; COLONIZATION; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; DISPERSAL; FIRE; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; IBERIAN PENINSULA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

AVES;

EID: 20044390557     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2004.01195.x     Document Type: Article

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