Occupation of hibernacula, seasonal activity, and body size in a high altitude colony of Alpine marmots (Marmota marmota)

Ethology Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 209-223

  Boero, Daniela Lenti ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alpine marmots; Behavioural ecology; Body size; Hibernacula; Seasonal activity

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; BODY SIZE; DENSITY; RODENT; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ITALY;

MARMOTA MARMOTA;

EID: 0034840438     PISSN: 03949370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927014.2001.9522771     Document Type: Article

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