Protected areas act as establishment centres for species colonizing the UK

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 280, Issue 1760, 2013, Pages

  Hiley, Jonathan R ^a   Bradbury, Richard B ^b   Holling, Mark ^c   Thomas, Chris D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b RSPB CENTRE FOR CONSERVATION SCIENCE   (United Kingdom)

^c Rare Breeding Birds Panel   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Climate change; Conservation; Range expansion; Sites of Special Scientific Interest; Wetland

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AVIFAUNA; BIRD; BREEDING POPULATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; COLONIZATION; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; POPULATION DECLINE; PROTECTED AREA; RANGE EXPANSION; TAXONOMY; WETLAND;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84875999212     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2012.2310     Document Type: Article

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