Competitive ability, body size and geographical range size in small mammals

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 81-92

  Glazier, Douglas S ^a   Eckert, Sara E ^b  

^a JUNIATA COLLEGE   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioural dominance; Competition; Congeneric species; Geographical range size; Mammals; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BODY SIZE; COMPETITIVE ABILITY; GENERALIST; MAMMAL; RANGE SIZE; SPECIALIST;

MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036179713     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2699.2002.00646.x     Document Type: Article

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