An indicator of the impact of climatic change on European bird populations

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Gregory, Richard D ^a   Willis, Stephen G ^b   Jiguet, Frédéric ^c   Voříšek, Petr ^d   Klvaňová, Alena ^d   van Strien, Arco ^e   Huntley, Brian ^b   Collingham, Yvonne C ^b   Couvet, Denis ^c   Green, Rhys E ^a,f  

^a RSPB CENTRE FOR CONSERVATION SCIENCE   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^d Czech Society for Ornithology   (Czech Republic)

^e STATISTICS NETHERLANDS   (Netherlands)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIRD; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPE; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES HABITAT; ANIMAL; CLIMATE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ANIMALIA; AVES;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; CLIMATE; EUROPE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 61849161684     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004678     Document Type: Article

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