Ecology of the marsh rice rat (Oryzomys palustris) in southern Illinois: wetland dynamics, metapopulations, and trophic position

Wetlands occurring on natural river floodplains typically have more dynamic hydrology, because of influences from the river, than man-made wetlands or those associated with reclaimed minelands. For wetland-associated species, fluctuating water levels can affect patch availability, connectivity and p...

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Main Author: van der Merwe, Jorista
Format: Others
Published: OpenSIUC 2014
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Online Access:https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/dissertations/974
https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1978&context=dissertations