The influence of corridors on the movement behavior of individual Peromyscus polionotus in experimental landscapes

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 323-331

  Danielson, Brent J ^a   Hubbard, Michael W ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clearcut; Corridor; Dispersal; Experimental landscape; Movement behavior; Old field mice; Patch; Peromyscus polionotus

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL; HABITAT CORRIDOR; MOVEMENT; RODENT;

PEROMYSCUS POLIONOTUS; PINUS TAEDA;

EID: 0034070840     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008109227107     Document Type: Article

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