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Population and Individual Elephant Response to a Catastrophic Fire in Pilanesberg National Park

In predator-free large herbivore populations, where density-dependent feedbacks occur at the limit where forage resources can no longer support the population, environmental catastrophes may play a significant role in population regulation. The potential role of fire as a stochastic mass-mortality e...

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Autores principales: Woolley, Leigh-Ann, Millspaugh, Joshua J., Woods, Rami J., Janse van Rensburg, Samantha, Mackey, Robin L., Page, Bruce, Slotow, Rob
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2528941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18797503
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0003233