Misleading trend analysis and decline of Hawaiian forest birds

Condor

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 213-221

  Freed, Leonard A ^a   Cann, Rebecca L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Hawaiian birds; Piecewise regression; Residual analysis; Survey data; Trend analysis

Indexed keywords

AVES; LOXOPS (BIRD); LOXOPS COCCINEUS COCCINEUS; VESTIARIA; VESTIARIA COCCINEA;

EID: 77953465974     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/cond.2010.090092     Document Type: Article

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