Protecting stopover habitat for migratory shorebirds in East Asia

Journal of Ornithology

Volumn 156, Issue , 2015, Pages 217-225

  Murray, Nicholas J ^a,b,c   Fuller, Richard A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

China; Coastal development; Habitat loss; Migratory species; North Korea; Protected areas; South Korea

Indexed keywords

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EID: 84942345774     PISSN: 21937192     EISSN: 21937206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10336-015-1225-2     Document Type: Review

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