Talus fragmentation mitigates the effects of pikas, Ochotona princeps, on high alpine meadows

Oikos

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 315-324

  John Roach, W ^a,b   Huntly, Nancy ^a   Inouye, Richard ^a  

^a Nucl Eng Idaho State University   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORAGING BEHAVIOR; LAGOMORPH; MEADOW; PLANT COMMUNITY; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; TALUS;

NORTH AMERICA;

OCHOTONA PRINCEPS;

EID: 0035101087     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2001.920214.x     Document Type: Article

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