Age Determination by Back Length for African Savanna Elephants: Extending Age Assessment Techniques for Aerial-Based Surveys

Determining the age of individuals in a population can lead to a better understanding of population dynamics through age structure analysis and estimation of age-specific fecundity and survival rates. Shoulder height has been used to accurately assign age to free-ranging African savanna elephants. H...

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Autores principales: Trimble, Morgan J., van Aarde, Rudi J., Ferreira, Sam M., Nørgaard, Camilla F., Fourie, Johan, Lee, Phyllis C., Moss, Cynthia J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3197571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22028925
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0026614

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3197571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22028925
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0026614

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