Environmental constraints in the colonization sequence of roe deer (Capreolus capreolus Linnaeus, 1758) across the Iberian Mountains, Spain

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1671-1680

  Acevedo, P ^a   Delibes Mateos, M ^a   Escudero, M A ^b   Vicente, J ^a   Marco, J ^b   Gortazar, C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN RECURSOS CINEGÉTICOS IREC CSIC UCLM JCCM   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Capreolus capreolus; Climatic factors; Dispersal process; Fragstats; Landscape structure; Roe deer; Spain; Species distribution

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; COLONIZATION; DEER; DIGITAL MAP; DISPERSAL; DROUGHT; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; LINE TRANSECT; SPECIES RICHNESS; SURVEYING;

EURASIA; EUROPE; IBERIAN CORDILLERA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

CAPREOLUS; CAPREOLUS CAPREOLUS; CERVIDAE; MAMMALIA;

EID: 33745323625     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: 13652699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2005.01310.x     Document Type: Article

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