A 16-year study of forest disturbance and understory bird community structure and composition in Tanzania

Conservation Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 122-134

  Newmark, William D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Capture recapture models; Guild abundance; Long term; Population growth rates; Pprobability of detection; Species richness; Temporal variation in species richness

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DISTURBANCE; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; SPECIES RICHNESS; UNDERSTORY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIRD; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GROWTH; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TANZANIA; TIME; TREE;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GROWTH; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TANZANIA; TIME FACTORS; TREES;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; TANGA [TANZANIA]; TANZANIA; USAMBARA MOUNTAINS;

AVES;

EID: 33645053007     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2005.00273.x     Document Type: Article

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