Fission in a free-ranging Tibetan macaque troop at Huangshan Mountain, China

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 41, Issue 16, 1996, Pages 1377-1381

  Li, Jinhua ^a,b   Wang, Qishan ^a   Han, Demin ^a  

^a ANHUI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Population density; Provision; Social relationship.; Tibetan macaque; Troop fission

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008643815     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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