Potential effects of environmental contamination on Yuma Myotis demography and population growth

Ecological Applications

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1213-1222

  Frick, Winifred F ^a   Rainey, William E ^b   Pierson, Elizabeth D ^c  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bat demography; Contamination; Cormack Jolly Seber; Mark recapture; Metam sodium; Myotis yumanensis; Pesticide spill; Survival

Indexed keywords

AGE CLASS; BAT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN ACTIVITY; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; MORTALITY RISK; PESTICIDE RESIDUE; POLLUTION EFFECT; POPULATION GROWTH; ROOSTING; SURVIVAL;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; SACRAMENTO RIVER; UNITED STATES;

MYOTIS YUMANENSIS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAT; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; POLLUTANT; POPULATION GROWTH; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CALIFORNIA; CHIROPTERA; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; POPULATION GROWTH; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 34447114481     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/06-1021     Document Type: Article

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