Effects of urbanization on Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) population connectivity

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 41-53

  Unfried, Thomas M ^a,b   Hauser, Lorenz ^a   Marzluff, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Avian population biology; Bird dispersal; Landscape genetics; Landscape resistance; Least cost path analysis; Urban ecology

Indexed keywords

BIRD; CONNECTIVITY; CORRELATION; DISPERSAL; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; LAND COVER; SAMPLING; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBANIZATION;

SEATTLE; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

ANIMALIA; AVES; MELOSPIZA; MELOSPIZA MELODIA;

EID: 84872845638     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: 15729737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10592-012-0422-2     Document Type: Article

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