Modelling activity synchronisation in free-ranging microtine rodents

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 115, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 165-176

  Halle, Stefan ^a   Halle, Barbara ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Activity behaviour; Density dependence; Individual based models; Microtine rodents; Social synchronisation; Ultradian rhythm

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; INDIVIDUAL-BASED MODEL; RODENT; SYNCHRONY;

EID: 0033558045     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3800(98)00190-2     Document Type: Article

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