A PIT tag based analysis of annual movement patterns of adult fire salamanders (Salamandra salamandra) in a Middle European habitat

Amphibia Reptilia

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 531-536

  Schulte, Ulrich ^a   Küsters, Daniel ^b   Steinfartz, Sebastian ^a,b  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amphibians; Home range size; Movement pattern; Pit tags; Recapture; Salamandra salamandra; Site fidelity

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; HOME RANGE; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; MOVEMENT; SITE FIDELITY; TAGGING;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY;

AMPHIBIA; SALAMANDRA; SALAMANDRA SALAMANDRA; SALAMANDROIDEA;

EID: 35148892769     PISSN: 01735373     EISSN: 15685381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853807782152543     Document Type: Article

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