Passive sampling effects and landscape location alter associations between species traits and response to fragmentation

Ecological Applications

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 817-829

  Thornton, Daniel ^a   Branch, Lyn ^a   Sunquist, Mel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Detectability; Fragmentation; Hunting; Landscape; Occupancy; Passive sampling; Species traits; Tropical mammals; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; HABITAT CONSERVATION; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HOME RANGE; HUNTING; LANDSCAPE; LIFE HISTORY; MAMMAL; NEOTROPICAL REGION; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SAMPLING; SURVIVAL; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT; VULNERABILITY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GUATEMALA; HUMAN; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; MAMMAL; PHYSIOLOGY; TREE;

ANIMALS; DEMOGRAPHY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GUATEMALA; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; HUMANS; MAMMALS; TREES;

GUATEMALA [CENTRAL AMERICA]; GUATEMALA [GUATEMALA (NTN)]; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA];

MAMMALIA;

EID: 79955502403     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/10-0549.1     Document Type: Article

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