Coupled dynamics of body mass and population growth in response to environmental change

Nature

Volumn 466, Issue 7305, 2010, Pages 482-485

  Ozgul, Arpat ^a   Childs, Dylan Z ^b   Oli, Madan K ^c   Armitage, Kenneth B ^d   Blumstein, Daniel T ^e   Olson, Lucretia E ^e   Tuljapurkar, Shripad ^f   Coulson, Tim ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; BODY MASS; DATA SET; DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; GROWING SEASON; HIBERNATION; LONG-TERM CHANGE; MORPHOLOGY; MORTALITY; PHENOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION GROWTH; RODENT; STOCHASTICITY; SUBALPINE ENVIRONMENT; WEANING;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FEMALE; FITNESS; GROWTH RATE; HABITAT; HIBERNATION; MAMMAL; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GROWTH; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; SCIURIDAE; WEANING;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; COLORADO; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GLOBAL WARMING; HIBERNATION; MARMOTA; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REPRODUCTION; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; WEANING;

MAMMALIA; MARMOTA FLAVIVENTRIS;

EID: 77954909025     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature09210     Document Type: Article

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