Phenological activity estimated by movement patterns of the Siberian salamander near a fen

Herpetologica

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 163-175

  Hasumi, Masato ^a   Kanda, Fusayuki ^b  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breeding immigration; Family hynobiidae; Habitat use; Nonbreeding immigration; Sex ratio; Spatial distribution; Terrestrial nonbreeding ecology; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; AMPHIBIAN; ESTIMATION METHOD; FEN; HABITAT SELECTION; HABITAT USE; HIBERNATION; MIGRATORY SPECIES; MOVEMENT; PHENOLOGY; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; SEX RATIO; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

HYNOBIIDAE; SALAMANDRELLA KEYSERLINGII; SALAMANDROIDEA;

EID: 34547470566     PISSN: 00180831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1655/0018-0831(2007)63[163:PAEBMP]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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