Spatio-temporal patterns of home range use by foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in urban environments

Journal of Animal Ecology

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 121-125

  White, Piran C L ^a,b   Saunders, Glen ^a,c   Harris, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^c NSW AGRICULTURE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VULPES VULPES;

EID: 0029202025     PISSN: 00218790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/5705     Document Type: Review

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