Habitat modification in relation to coastal reclamation and its impacts on waterbirds along China's coast

The eastern coast of China provides a network of Important Bird Areas (IBAs) as feeding and breeding habitats, as well as migratory corridors for a large variety of waterbirds. However, long-term coastal reclamation has greatly encroached on coastal wetlands and undermined their functions as waterbi...

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Main Authors: Tiantian Ma, Xiaowen Li, Junhong Bai, Baoshan Cui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989418303809