Expenditures and effort associated with recovery of breeding atlantic coast piping plovers

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1099-1107

  Hecht, Anne ^a   Melvin, Scott M ^b  

^a US Fish & Wildlife Service Massachusetts   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife   (United States)

Author keywords

Atlantic Coast; Charadrius melodus; endangered species; expenditures; piping plover; recovery

Indexed keywords

BEACH; BREEDING POPULATION; BREEDING SITE; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ENDANGERED SPECIES; EXPENDITURE; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LANDOWNER; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; PREDATOR; RECREATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; RISK FACTOR; SPECIES CONSERVATION; WADER;

ATLANTIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA]; ATLANTIC COAST [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

CHARADRIIDAE; CHARADRIUS MELODUS;

EID: 77954497686     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2193/2008-061     Document Type: Article

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