Factors affecting the distribution of small mammals in an urban area

Mammal Review

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 95-100

  Baker, Philip J ^a   Ansell, Rachel J ^a   Dodds, Phillippa A A ^a   Webber, Claire E ^a   Harris, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cat; Habitat fragmentation; Predation; Urban; Wood mouse

Indexed keywords

HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; NATURE CONSERVATION; PREDATION; SMALL MAMMAL; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; URBAN AREA;

BRISTOL; ENGLAND (AVON); UNITED KINGDOM;

APODEMUS; APODEMUS SYLVATICUS; FELIS CATUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0037352196     PISSN: 03051838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2907.2003.00003.x     Document Type: Article

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