Use of monitoring data and population viability analysis to inform reintroduction decisions: Peregrine falcons in the Midwestern United States

Biological Conservation

Volumn 142, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1767-1776

  Wakamiya, Sarah M ^a   Roy, Charlotte L ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Falco peregrinus anatum; Mark recapture; RAMAS; Spatially explicit PVA

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FECUNDITY; GIS; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; POPULATION SIZE; RAPTOR; RECOLONIZATION; REINTRODUCTION; SURVIVAL;

GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; ILLINOIS; LAKE SUPERIOR; MIDWEST; MISSISSIPPI RIVER; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

FALCO PEREGRINUS; FALCO PEREGRINUS ANATUM;

EID: 67349224352     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2009.03.015     Document Type: Article

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