Weather-dependent survival: Implications of climate change for passerine population processes

Ibis

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 357-364

  Robinson, Robert A ^a   Baillie, Stephen R ^a   Crick, Humphrey Q P ^a  

^a THE NUNNERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; FOOD AVAILABILITY; NATIVE SPECIES; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; PASSERINE; PHENOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SURVIVAL; WEATHER;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

AVES; PASSERIFORMES; TROGLODYTES TROGLODYTES; TROGLODYTINAE;

EID: 34047168780     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: 1474919X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2006.00648.x     Document Type: Article

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