Effect of density reduction on Uinta ground squirrels: Analysis of life table response experiments

Ecology

Volumn 82, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1921-1929

  Oli, Madan K ^a   Slade, Norman A ^b   Dobson, F Stephen ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Age structured models; Decomposition of treatment effect; Density reduction; Elasticity; Life table response experiment; LTRE analysis; Matrix population models; Partial life cycle models; Sensitivity analysis; Spermophilus armatus; Uinta ground squirrels; Utah (USA)

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; LIFE TABLE; POPULATION DENSITY; RESPONSE ANALYSIS;

UNITED STATES; UTAH; WASATCH MOUNTAINS;

ARMATUS; SCIURIDAE; SPERMOPHILUS ARMATUS;

EID: 0034923474     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2001)082[1921:EODROU]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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