Influence of environmental factors on a population of goitred gazelles (Gazella subgutturosa subgutturosa Guldenstaedt, 1780) in semi-wild conditions in an arid environment: A preliminary study

Journal of Arid Environments

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 577-591

  Pereladova, O B ^a   Bahloul, K ^b   Sempere A J ^b,d   Soldatova, N V ^c   Schadilov, U M ^a   Prisiadznuk, V E ^a  

^a All Russia Institute of Nature Conservation   (Russian Federation)

^b CENTRE D ETUDES BIOLOGIQUES DE CHIZÉ   (France)

^c Ecocentre Goitred Gazelle   (Uzbekistan)

^d Bureau CNRS in Moscow   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Arid environment; Breeding success; Goitred gazelle; Population dynamics; Rainfall; Uzbekistan

Indexed keywords

ARID ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HOME RANGE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; UNGULATE; VEGETATION DYNAMICS;

BUKHARA; UZBEKISTAN;

ARTIODACTYLA; GAZELLA; GAZELLA SUBGUTTUROSA; UNGULATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032142809     PISSN: 01401963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jare.1998.0420     Document Type: Article

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