Camouflage mismatch in seasonal coat color due to decreased snow duration: Will snowshoe hares keep up with climate change?

As wild species face anthropogenic stressors, they will either adapt, shift their geographic range, or decline, perhaps towards extinction. The relative scope of these responses has not been well studied, especially for climate change where geographic range shifts and population declines have been w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zimova, Marketa
Other Authors: Dr. Michael Mitchell
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: The University of Montana 2014
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Online Access:http://etd.lib.umt.edu/theses/available/etd-01162014-144459/