Decline of novel ecosystems used by endangered species: the case of piping plovers, least terns, and aggregate mines
Abstract Sand and gravel mining creates novel ecosystems along the Platte, Loup, and Elkhorn rivers in Nebraska, USA. Piping plovers and least terns are state and/or federally threatened and endangered species, respectively, that nest and raise young at these sites and their derivatives. Despite hos...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Ecosphere |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3474 |