Delayed responses of small-mammal assemblages subject to afforestation-induced grassland fragmentation

Journal of Mammalogy

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 290-300

  Johnson, R ^a   Ferguson, J W H ^a   Van Jaarsveld, A S ^a   Bronner, G N ^a   Chimimba, C T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Dispersal; Forestry; Habitat fragmentation; Movements; Pinus patula; Plantation

Indexed keywords

AFFORESTATION; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; PLANTATION FORESTRY; SMALL MAMMAL;

SOUTH AFRICA;

CROCIDURA; MAMMALIA; PINUS PATULA;

EID: 0036188444     PISSN: 00222372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1644/1545-1542(2002)083<0290:DROSMA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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