Movement and gene flow of northern flying squirrels across an interstate highway

Roads are a pervasive cause of habitat fragmentation around the world. Roads can present barriers to movement through direct mortality, behavioral avoidance, or by acting as an impassable physical object in the landscape. The barrier effect of roads has been demonstrated for species from multiple ta...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Joseph Tyler
Language:en
Published: 2011
Online Access:http://etd.lib.montana.edu/etd/2011/smith/SmithJ0811.pdf