Trophic effects of rainfall on Clethrionomys rutilus voles: An experimental test in a xeric boreal forest in the Yukon Territory

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 821-829

  Carrier, Patrick ^a   Krebs, Charles J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; IRRIGATION; NITROGEN; RAIN;

FOOD PRODUCTION;

BIODIVERSITY;

BOREAL FOREST; FOOD AVAILABILITY; POPULATION DENSITY; RAINFALL; RODENT;

CANADA;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; CLETHRIONOMYS; CLETHRIONOMYS RUTILUS; INVERTEBRATA; MURIDAE; RODENTIA; RUTILUS;

EID: 0036309560     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/z02-056     Document Type: Article

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