Storm-petrels of the eastern pacific ocean: Species assembly and diversity along marine habitat gradients

Ornithological Monographs

Volumn 62, Issue , 2007, Pages 1-77

  Spear, Larry B ^a   Ainley, David G ^a  

^a H T HARVEY AND ASSOCIATES   (United States)

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AVES; FREGETTA GRALLARIA; GRALLARIA; HYDROBATINAE; NESOFREGETTA FULIGINOSA; OCEANITES GRACILIS; OCEANITES OCEANICUS; OCEANODROMA CASTRO; OCEANODROMA LEUCORHOA; OCEANODROMA MICROSOMA; PELAGODROMA MARINA;

EID: 50449099868     PISSN: 00786594     EISSN: 19412282     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1642/0078-6594(2007)62[1:SOTEPO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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