FACTORS INFLUENCING THE SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL STRUCTURE OF A CARNIVORE GUILD IN THE CENTRAL HARDWOOD REGION

Ecological communities are most commonly structured by a mixture of bottom-up processes such as habitat or prey, competition within the same trophic level, and top-down forces from higher trophic levels. Carnivore guilds play a vital role in the broader ecological community by stabilizing or destabi...

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Main Author: Lesmeister, Damon B.
Format: Others
Published: OpenSIUC 2013
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Online Access:https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/dissertations/686
https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1688&context=dissertations