Conservation of otter (Lutra lutra) in a Mediterranean area: The importance of habitat quality and temporal variation in water availability

Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 343-355

  Prenda, Jos ^a   Lpez Nieves, Pedro ^a,b   Bravo, Rafael ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HUELVA   (Spain)

^b Departamento de Biologa y Geologa   (Spain)

^c C/Escritor Lope de Crdenas ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Aquatic mammals; Mediterranean climate; Mustelids; Otter ecology; Spain; Stream habitat; Water balance

Indexed keywords

HABITAT QUALITY; MUSTELID; SPECIES CONSERVATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WATER BUDGET;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION;

EID: 0034792169     PISSN: 10527613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aqc.454     Document Type: Article

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