Changes in behavioural responses to infrastructure affect local and regional connectivity – a simulation study on pond breeding amphibians
An extensive and expanding infrastructural network destroys and fragments natural habitat and has detrimental effect on abundance and population viability of many amphibian species. Roads function as barriers in the landscape. They separate local populations from each other or prevent access to nece...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2013-11-01
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Series: | Nature Conservation |
Online Access: | http://natureconservation.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=1347 |