Effects of predation on the population dynamics of lemmings and on loss of goose nests

Collared lemmings (Dicrostonyx groenlandicus) fluctuate periodically in abundance on the Kent Peninsula, Northwest Territories, Canada. I tested whether predation was necessary to (1) limit the lemming population during a peak and decline summer (1996 and 1997), and (2) cause the population decli...

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Main Author: Wilson, Deborah Jane
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/10114