Modelling the role of social behavior in the persistence of the alpine marmot Marmota marmota

Oikos

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 124-136

  Grimm, Volker ^a   Dorndorf, Norbert ^a   Frey Roos, Fredy ^b   Wissel, Christian ^a   Wyszomirski, Tomasz ^c   Arnold, Walter ^b  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b Forsch Inst Wildtierkunde/Okologie   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; DISPERSAL; MINIMUM VIABLE POPULATION; PERSISTENCE; POPULATION MODELING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

GERMANY;

MARMOTA; MARMOTA MARMOTA MARMOTA; SCIURIDAE;

EID: 0038677088     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2003.11731.x     Document Type: Article

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