Incidence of climate on common frog breeding: Long-term and short-term changes

Acta Oecologica

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 671-678

  Neveu, André ^a  

^a Ecology and Ecosystem Health   (France)

Author keywords

Climate warming; France; Long term series; Rana temporaria; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

ANOMALY; BIOENERGETICS; BODY CONDITION; BREEDING POPULATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; ENERGY USE; FECUNDITY; FROG; POPULATION DECLINE; WARMING;

BRETAGNE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; RANA TEMPORARIA;

EID: 70349205405     PISSN: 1146609X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actao.2009.06.012     Document Type: Article

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