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Bruderer, B. 1997a. The study of bird migration by radar. Part 1: The technical basis. Naturwissenschaften 84:1-8.

Bruderer, B. 1997b. The study of bird migration by radar. Part 2: Major achievements. Naturwissenschaften 84:45-54.

Bruderer, B. 2003. The radar window to bird migration. Pp. 347-358 in P. Berthold, E. Gwinner, and E. Sonnenschein (editors). Avian Migration. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Germany.

Eastwood, E. 1967. Radar ornithology. Methuen Publishing Ltd., London, UK.

Gauthreaux, Jr., S.A. 1996. Bird migration: methodologies and major research trajectories (1945-1995). Condor 98: 442-453.

Gauthreaux, Jr, S.A., and C.G. Belser. 2003. Overview: Radar ornithology and biological conservation. Auk 120: 266-277.

Gauthreaux, Jr., S.A., and C.G. Belser. 2005. Radar ornithology and the conservation of migratory birds. Pp. 871-875 in C.J. Ralph and T.R. Rich (editors). Bird conservation, implementation, and integration in the Americas. Proceedings of the Third International Partners in Flight Conference, March 20-24, 2002, Asilomar, CA. Volume 2: General Technical Report PSW-GTR-191. USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research Station, Albany, CA.

Lack, D., and G.C. Varley. 1945. Detection of birds by radar. Nature 156: 446.

Larkin, R.P. 2005. Radar techniques for wildlife. Pp. 448-464 in C.E. Braun (editor). Techniques for wildlife investigations and management, 6th edition. The Wildlife Society, Bethesda, MD.

Ruth, J.M., W.C. Barrow, R.S. Sojda, D.K. Dawson, R.H. Diehl, A. Manville, M.T. Green, D.J. Kreuper, and S. Johnston. 2005. Advancing migratory bird conservation and management by using radar: an interagency collaboration. USGS Open-File Report 2005-1173. U.S. Geological Survey, Fort Collins Science Center, Fort Collins, CO.

Schmaljohann, H., F. Liechti, E. Bächler, T. Steuri and B. Bruderer. 2008. Quantification of bird migration by radar - a detection probability problem. Ibis 150(2): 342-355.

Skolnik, M.I. 1980. Introduction to radar systems. McGraw-Hill, New York, NY.

Sojda, R.S., J.M. Ruth, W.C. Barrow, D.K. Dawson, R.H. Diehl, A. Manville, M.T. Green, D.J. Krueper, and S. Johnston. 2005. Using radar to advance migratory bird management: an interagency collaboration. USGS Fact Sheet 2005-3048. U.S. Geological Survey, Fort Collins Science Center, Fort Collins, CO.