Inter- and intraspecific differences in climatically mediated phenological change in coexisting Triturus species

Global Change Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1069-1078

  Chadwick, Elizabeth A ^a   Slater, Frederick M ^a   Ormerod, S J ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amphibian; Breeding; Climate change; Migration; Newt; Phenological asynchrony; Phenology; Triturus helveticus; Triturus vulgaris

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; BREEDING; CLIMATE CHANGE; INTERSPECIFIC VARIATION; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; MIGRATION; PHENOLOGY;

AMPHIBIA; AMPHIUMA MEANS; SALAMANDRIDAE; TRITURUS; TRITURUS HELVETICUS; TRITURUS VULGARIS;

EID: 33646584547     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: 13652486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2006.01156.x     Document Type: Article

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