Migration in amphibians and reptiles: An overview of patterns and orientation mechanisms in relation to life history strategies

Migration of Organisms: Climate Geography Ecology

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 151-203

  Russell, Anthony P ^a   Bauer, Aaron M ^b   Johnson, Megan K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation; foraging; hibernation; homing; life history; orientation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889873858     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-26604-6_7     Document Type: Chapter

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