Hardwood Tree Decline following Large Carnivore Loss on the Great Plains, USA

In order to investigate long-term food web linkages and trophic cascades, we conducted a retrospective analysis of large carnivores, wild and domestic ungulates, human settlement, and hardwood trees from the late 1800s to the present at Wind Cave National Park in southwestern South Dakota. We measur...

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Veröffentlicht in:Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. - Wiley Subscription Services, Inc.. - 5(2007), 5, Seite 241-246
1. Verfasser: Ripple, William J. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Beschta, Robert L.
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2007
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment
Schlagworte:Biological sciences Physical sciences Social sciences