Title:

Morphometric variability in a population of the root vole

Creator:

Markowski, J.

Place of publishing:

Białowieża

Date issued/created:

1980

Description:

Examination was made of variability in body and skull dimensions in a population of ther root vole Microtus oeconomus (Pallas, 1776) living in a drained sphagnum bog in the Augustów Forest (eastern Poland). Analysis was made of material consisting of 2424 individuals caught over an 9-year period (1966-1974), taking into consideration sex dimorphism, differences in seasonal generations and relation to dynamics of population numbers.

Type of object:

Journal/Article

Subject and Keywords:

body size ; growth rate ; Microtus oeconomus ; morphometric variability ; numbers ; population ; sexual dimorphism ; skull dimensions ; zmienność morfometryczna ; populacja ; Nornik północny ; czynnik środowiskowy ; analiza biometryczna ; liczebność

Relation:

Acta Theriologica

Volume:

25

Issue:

14

Start page:

155

End page:

200

Resource type:

Text

Detailed Resource Type:

Article

Format:

application/pdf

Resource Identifier:

10.4098/AT.arch.80-14

Source:

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Language:

eng ; sum. eng. ; pol.

Rights:

Rights Reserved - Free Access

Terms of use:

Copyright-protected material. May be used within the limits of statutory user freedoms

Digitizing institution:

Mammal Research Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Original in:

Library of the Mammal Research Institute Polish Academy of Sciences

Projects co-financed by:

Programme Innovative Economy, 2010-2014, Priority Axis 2. R&D infrastructure ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund

Access:

Open