Survival, recruitment and immigration processes in four subpopulations of the leaf-eared mouse in semiarid Chile

Oikos

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 343-355

  Lima, Mauricio ^a,b   Jaksic, Fabian M ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMIGRATION; RECRUITMENT; RODENT; SURVIVAL;

CHILE; SOUTH AMERICA;

PHYLLOTIS DARWINI;

EID: 0033056549     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3546500     Document Type: Article

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