Forest birds respond to the spatial pattern of exurban development in the Mid-Atlantic region, USA
Housing development beyond the urban fringe (i.e., exurban development) is one of the fastest growing forms of land-use change in the United States. Exurban development’s attraction to natural and recreational amenities has raised concerns for conservation and represents a potential threat to wildli...
Main Authors: | Marcela Suarez-Rubio, Todd R. Lookingbill |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2016-05-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/2039.pdf |
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