Does immigration "rescue" populations from extinction?
I measured the rate of immigration by female common brushtail possums (Trichosurus vulpecula) in response to the removal of resident breeding females, in a landscape with no physical barriers to dispersal. I removed 10 residents from one 36 ha study grid and 9 from another, and monitored immigrat...
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/9954 |