Recovery expenditures for birds listed under the US Endangered Species Act: The disparity between mainland and Hawaiian taxa

Biological Conservation

Volumn 141, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2054-2061

  Leonard Jr , David L ^a  

^a Hawai'i Department of Land and Natural Resources   (United States)

Author keywords

Endangered species; Extinction; Hawai ; Priority rank; Recovery expenditures

Indexed keywords

ENDANGERED SPECIES; EXPENDITURE; RED LIST;

HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

AVES;

EID: 49149088010     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2008.06.001     Document Type: Article

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