Identifying declines in waterbirds: The effects of missing data, population variability and count period on the interpretation of long-term survey data

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  2006

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  Biological Conservation

• Publication date

  2006-07-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.BIOCON.2006.01.018
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