Lost bird-years: Quantifying bird injuries in natural resource damage assessments for oil spills

2005 International Oil Spill Conference, IOSC 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 10979-10983

  Zafonte, Matthew ^a   Hampton, Steve ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATURAL RESOURCE DAMAGE ASSESSMENTS (NRDA); RESOURCE EQUIVALENCY ANALYSIS (REA); RESTORATION PROJECT;

BIODIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL RESOURCES;

OIL SPILLS;

EID: 33646070901     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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