Movement responses to patch structure in experimental fractal landscapes

Ecology

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1340-1353

  With, Kimberly A ^a   Cadaret, Sean J ^a   Davis, Cinda ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal movement; Crickets; Experimental model systems; Fractal geometry; Habitat fragmentation; Landscape connectivity; Landscape ecology; Neutral landscape models; Percolation theory; Spatial patterns

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; MOVEMENT; PATCHINESS;

ACHETA; ACHETA DOMESTICA; ANIMALIA; GRYLLIDAE; ORTHOPTERA;

EID: 0033045073     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(1999)080[1340:MRTPSI]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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