Modelling jay (Garrulus glandarius) abundance and distribution for oak regeneration assessment in Mediterranean landscapes

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 256, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 578-584

  Pons, Josep ^a   Pausas, Juli G ^a  

^a FUNDACIÓN CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS AMBIENTALES DEL MEDITERRÁNEO CEAM   (Spain)

Author keywords

European jay; Fledglings location; Landscape pattern; Mediterranean landscapes; Oak regeneration; Population density; Quercus

Indexed keywords

IBERIAN PENINSULA; LANDSCAPE ATTRIBUTES; OAK REGENERATION; POPULATION DISTRIBUTIONS; REGENERATION (RENOVATING); VALENCIA;

ABUNDANCE; ASSESSMENT METHOD; FLEDGING; FOREST COVER; HABITAT QUALITY; HABITAT STRUCTURE; LANDSCAPE; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; PASSERINE; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION MODELING; REGENERATION; SHRUBLAND; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

COMUNIDAD VALENCIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; IBERIAN PENINSULA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

GARRULUS GLANDARIUS; QUERCUS;

EID: 46849104120     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2008.05.003     Document Type: Article

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