Microhabitat Use and Population Decline in Banner-Tailed Kangaroo Rats
Numbers of banner-tailed kangaroo rats, Dipodomys spectabilis, have declined sharply in some but not all populations monitored in southeastern Arizona over the past 20 years. We describe concurrent changes in vegetation and report the results of microhabitat manipulation experiments in which we remo...
| Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of Mammalogy. - American Society of Mammalogists. - 84(2003), 3, Seite 1031-1043 |
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Journal of Mammalogy |
| Schlagworte: | Desert scrub Dipodomys spectabilis Grassland Heteromyids Kangaroo rats Keystone species Microhabitat use Population dynamics Snakeweed Biological sciences mehr... |
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