Use of nest trees by the mountain brushtail possum (Trichosurus caninus) (Phalangeridae: Marsupialia). IV. Transitions between den trees

Wildlife Research

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 611-625

  Welsh, A H ^a   Lindenmayer, D B ^b   Donnelly, C F ^a   Ruckstuhl, A ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HABITAT USE; MARSUPIAL; NEST SITE; TREE;

AUSTRALIA; CAMBARVILLE; VICTORIA;

EUCALYPTUS REGNANS; TRICHOSURUS CANINUS;

EID: 0032453266     PISSN: 10353712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/WR97080     Document Type: Article

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