Population regulation in the tadpole shrimp Lepidurus arcticus

• Main Author: Klausen, Torstein Rød
• Other Authors: Einum, Sigurd, Finstad, Anders Gravbrøt, Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Fakultet for naturvitenskap og teknologi, Institutt for biologi
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Institutt for biologi 2012
• Subjects: ntnudaim:8429; MBI Biologi; Økologi; Arctic; Bear Island; Norway; Tadpole
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11250/245161

A metapopulation consists of several subpopulations that show limited degree of internal regulation, and are not viable alone in the long term. Instead, each subpopulation is sustained over time by migration and re-colonization from nearby subpopulations. Here, I test for internal regulation in popu...