Short-term hurricane impacts on a neotropical community of marked birds and implications for early- stage community resilience

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Johnson, Andrew B ^a,b   Winker, Kevin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA MUSEUM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRD; CENTRAL AMERICA; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HURRICANE; LIPID STORAGE; NEOTROPICS; NONHUMAN; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; ANIMAL; BELIZE; DISASTER; ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TIME; TREE; TROPIC CLIMATE;

AVES; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; BELIZE; BIRDS; CYCLONIC STORMS; DISASTERS; ECOSYSTEM; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; TREES; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

EID: 78649790061     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0015109     Document Type: Article

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