Social organization in cyclic subarctic populations of the voles Clethrionomys rufocanus (Sund.) and Microtus agrestis (L.)

Fluctuating populations of C. rufocanus and M. agrestis were studied by capture-marking- recapture trapping and snap-trapping at Kilpisjärvi, Finnish Lapland during several years. All categories of C. rufocanus were nearly twice as trappable as those of M. agrestis, but differences in social status...

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Main Author: Viitala, Jussi
Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
Language:unknown
Published: 1977
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Online Access:http://urn.fi/URN:ISBN:978-951-39-9995-7