Identifying areas of wetland and wind turbine overlap in the south-central Great Plains of North America

Context The North American Great Plains contains > 80,000 wetlands (playas) that are habitat resources for birds. This region has also undergone recent expansion of wind energy development. Areas of overlap between playas and wind energy structures are potential wildlife hazards. Objectives We id...

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Published in:	Landscape ecology Vol. 35; no. 9; pp. 1995 - 2011
Main Authors:	Heintzman, L. J., Auerbach, E. S., Kilborn, D. H., Starr, S. M., Mulligan, K. R., Barbato, L. S., McIntyre, N. E.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 01-09-2020 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Biomedical and Life Sciences Birds Conservation Density Ecology Economic sectors Energy Energy conservation Environmental Management Environmental protection Environmental quality Flood frequency Habitats Hazard identification Landscape Ecology Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning Life Sciences Mapping Nature Conservation Playas Research Article Sustainable Development Turbines Wetlands Wildlife Wildlife conservation Wildlife habitats Wind effects Wind power Wind turbines North America Great Plains Christmas bird count Northern Shoveler ) Northern Pintail Sandhill Crane Playa wetland
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