GIS-based model of stable hydrogen isotope ratios in North American growing-season precipitation for use in animal movement studies

Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 291-300

  Meehan, Timothy D ^a   Giermakowski, J Tomasz ^a   Cryan, Paul M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal migration; Deuterium; Growing season; Hydrogen; Modeling; Precipitation

Indexed keywords

DEUTERIUM; RAIN; SNOW;

DEUTERIUM; GIS; HYDROGEN ISOTOPE; MIGRATION; MODELING; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT;

AGRICULTURE; ALTITUDE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CANADA; ENVIRONMENT; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; POPULATION MIGRATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEASON; TEMPERATURE; THEORETICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

AGRICULTURE; ALTITUDE; ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; CANADA; DEUTERIUM; ENVIRONMENT; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RAIN; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEASONS; SNOW; TEMPERATURE; UNITED STATES;

NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ANIMALIA; CANIS;

EID: 3242686893     PISSN: 10256016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10256010410001731404     Document Type: Article

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