Simulated effects of habitat loss and fragmentation on a solitary mustelid predator

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 191, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 416-430

  Jager, Henriette I ^a   Carr, Eric A ^a,b   Efroymson, Rebecca A ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Allee effect; Brine spill; Extinction threshold; Landscape model; Petroleum extraction; Population viability analysis; Tallgrass prairie

Indexed keywords

BRINES; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EXTRACTION; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SPILLS; PETROLEUM ENGINEERING; POPULATION STATISTICS;

ALLEE EFFECT; BRINE SPILL; LANDSCAPE MODEL; PETROLEUM EXTRACTION; POPULATION VIABILITY ANALYSIS; TALLGRASS PRAIRIE;

OCEAN HABITATS;

HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HABITAT LOSS; MUSTELID; POPULATION DECLINE;

NORTH AMERICA; OKLAHOMA [UNITED STATES]; TALLGRASS PRAIRIE PRESERVE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MUSTELIDAE; TAXIDEA TAXUS; TAXIDIINAE; TAXUS;

EID: 30344445138     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2005.05.025     Document Type: Article

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