Demography of lynx Lynx lynx in the Jura Mountains

Wildlife Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 381-392

  Breitenmoser Würsten, Christine ^a   Vandel, Jean Michel ^b   Zimmermann, Fridolin ^c   Breitenmoser, Urs ^d  

^a KORA ^*  (Switzerland)

^b OFFICE NATIONAL DE LA CHASSE ET DE LA FAUNE SAUVAGE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Demography; Litter size; Lynx lynx; Mortality; Survival

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; LYNX; LYNX LYNX;

EID: 38349152379     PISSN: 09096396     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2981/0909-6396(2007)13[381:DOLLLI]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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