Conservation of the northern spotted owl under the Northwest Forest Plan

Conservation Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 288-296

  Noon, Barry R ^a   Blakesley, Jennifer A ^a  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation planning; Endangered Species Act; Northern Spotted Owl Strix occidentalis caurina; Timber harvest

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION PLANNING; RAPTOR; SPECIES CONSERVATION; TIMBER HARVESTING;

ANIMAL; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FORESTRY; HISTORY; LEGAL ASPECT; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OWL; REVIEW; TREE; UNITED STATES; WEATHER;

ANIMALS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; FORESTRY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; NORTHWESTERN UNITED STATES; STRIGIFORMES; TREES; WEATHER;

STRIGIFORMES; STRIX OCCIDENTALIS CAURINA; STRIX VARIA;

EID: 33645098970     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2006.00387.x     Document Type: Review

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