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... habitat to the next probably reflect real var- iations in carrying capacity for the particular habitat . 2. Ecological density results from a study where the number of troops or individ- uals is expressed in terms of the area which may ...
... habitat to the next probably reflect real var- iations in carrying capacity for the particular habitat . 2. Ecological density results from a study where the number of troops or individ- uals is expressed in terms of the area which may ...
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... habitat loss both to large - scale loggers and to small farmers in need of food and fuel . Censuses show strepsirhine species may have population densities of sev- eral hundred animals per square kilometer of suitable habitat ; old- and ...
... habitat loss both to large - scale loggers and to small farmers in need of food and fuel . Censuses show strepsirhine species may have population densities of sev- eral hundred animals per square kilometer of suitable habitat ; old- and ...
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... habitat multiply the links of food webs ; many species depend on forest in different growth stages for their varying needs ( Connell , 1978 ) . Thus , equi- librium relates to the generation time of the most important species . In the ...
... habitat multiply the links of food webs ; many species depend on forest in different growth stages for their varying needs ( Connell , 1978 ) . Thus , equi- librium relates to the generation time of the most important species . In the ...
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WHAT WHERE | 3 |
ECOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES | 34 |
FOOD AND FEEDING | 45 |
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