Will Wallace's Line Save Australia from Avian Influenza?

Australia is separated from the Asian faunal realm by Wallace's Line, across which there is relatively little avian migration. Although this does diminish the risk of high pathogenicity avian influenza of Asian origin arriving with migratory birds, the barrier is not complete. Migratory shorebi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hamish I. McCallum, David A. Roshier, John P. Tracey, Leo Joseph, Robert Heinsohn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2008-12-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol13/iss2/art41/