Using stable isotopes to assess seasonal patterns of avian predation across a terrestrial-marine landscape

Oecologia

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 436-444

  Harding, Elaine K ^a,b   Stevens, Emiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Habitat heterogeneity; Raptors; Seasonal predation; Stable isotopes; Voles

Indexed keywords

HABITAT MOSAIC; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; RAPTOR; RODENT; SEASONAL VARIATION; STABLE ISOTOPE;

AVES; GALLIFORMES; MAMMALIA; MICROTUS CALIFORNICUS; MURIDAE; RAPTORES; RODENTIA;

EID: 0035161674     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420100729     Document Type: Article

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