Urban habitat: A determinant of white-footed mouse (Peromyscus leucopus) abundance in southern Illinois

Southeastern Naturalist

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 369-376

  Barko, Valerie A ^a   Feldhamer, George A ^b   Nicholson, Matthew C ^c   Davie, D Kevin ^b  

^a Missouri Department of Conservation   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRICETINAE; PEROMYSCUS; PEROMYSCUS LEUCOPUS;

EID: 12144260651     PISSN: 15287092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1656/1528-7092(2003)002[0369:UHADOW]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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