Effect of light intensity on activity patterns of Patagonian leaf-eared mice, Phyllotis xanthopygus

Journal of Mammalogy

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 535-544

  Kramer, K M ^a   Birney, E C ^a  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity; Cosinor analysis; Light intensity; Multiple components; Phyllotis; Predation risk

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; LIGHT INTENSITY; NOCTURNAL ACTIVITY; PREDATION RISK; RODENT;

CANIDAE; PHYLLOTIS; PHYLLOTIS XANTHOPYGUS; RAPTORES; RODENTIA; XANTHOPYGUS;

EID: 0034988628     PISSN: 00222372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1644/1545-1542(2001)082<0535:EOLIOA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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