Living to the range limit: consumer isotopic variation increases with environmental stress

Background: Theoretically, each species’ ecological niche is phylogenetically-determined and expressed spatially as the species’ range. However, environmental stress gradients may directly or indirectly decrease individual performance, such that the precise process delimiting a species range may not...

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Main Authors: Carl J. Reddin, Nessa E. O’Connor, Chris Harrod
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2016-06-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/2034.pdf