Connecting the dots: An invariant migration corridor links the Holocene to the present

Biology Letters

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 528-531

  Berger, Joel ^a   Cain, Steven L ^b   Berger, Kim Murray ^a,c  

^a Wildlife Conservation Society   (United States)

^b Grand Teton National Park   (United States)

^c UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antilocapra americana; Corridors; Migration; Pleistocene; Pronghorn

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; ENDEMIC SPECIES; HOLOCENE; MIGRATION; MIGRATION ROUTE; NATIONAL PARK; RUMINANT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARCHEOLOGY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; HOLOCENE; LONG DISTANCE MIGRANT; MIGRATORY SPECIES; NONHUMAN; POPULATION MIGRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINDEER; UNGULATE;

GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK; GREATER YELLOWSTONE ECOSYSTEM; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WYOMING;

ANTILOCAPRA AMERICANA; CONNOCHAETES TAURINUS; RANGIFER TARANDUS; UNGULATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33845580521     PISSN: 17449561     EISSN: 1744957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2006.0508     Document Type: Article

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