Habitat use by the Hastings River mouse, Pseudomys oralis

Australian Zoologist

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 100-107

  Graham, Kristy L ^a   Blackwell, Grant L ^a,b   Hochuli, Dieter F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Edge effects; Habitat selection; Hastings River mouse; Pseudomys oralis; Spool and line tracking

Indexed keywords

EDGE EFFECT; HABITAT SELECTION; HABITAT USE; RODENT;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; MARENGO STATE FOREST; NEW SOUTH WALES; WORLD;

FELIS CATUS; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; LEPTOSPERMUM; MAMMALIA; MARENGO; PSEUDOMYS ORALIS; RODENTIA; TASMANNIA STIPITATA; VULPES; VULPES VULPES;

EID: 24144454785     PISSN: 00672238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7882/AZ.2005.007     Document Type: Article

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