Using experimentation to understand the 10-year snowshoe hare cycle in the boreal forest of North America
Population cycles have long fascinated ecologists from the time of Charles Elton in the 1920s. The discovery of large population fluctuations in undisturbed ecosystems challenged the idea that pristine nature was in a state of balance. The 10-year cycle of snowshoe hares (Lepus americanus Erxleben)...
Published in: | Journal of Animal Ecology |
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Main Authors: | , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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2018
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Online Access: | https://researchprofiles.canberra.edu.au/en/publications/8d91d197-9f38-4316-a4cb-f38bf4dae538 https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.12720 https://researchsystem.canberra.edu.au/ws/files/57582876/Journal_of_Animal_Ecology_2017_Krebs_Using_experimentation_to_understand_the_10_year_snowshoe_hare_cycle_in_the.pdf http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85038006321&partnerID=8YFLogxK |