Lack of movement of stoats (Mustela erminea) between Nothofagus valley floors and alpine grasslands, with implications for the conservation of New Zealand's endangered fauna / by Des H V Smith and I G Jamieson

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Lack of movement of stoats (Mustela erminea) between Nothofagus valley floors and alpine grasslands, with implications for the conservation of New Zealand's endangered fauna / by Des H V Smith and I G Jamieson

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Measures the movement of individual stoats in the Ettrick Burn Valley, Fiordland, to determine whether stoats that inhabit beech forest valley floors are the same individuals that occupy adjacent alpine grasslands, and therefore whether trapping in valley floors alone might serve to protect endangered species that inhabit alpine grasslands. Aims to identify which of the two habitats contained more stoats, so that the more populated habitat could be targeted more extensively in any longterm t...

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Journal

Date created

2005

Creator

Smith, Des H V, (University of Otago, Dept of Zoology) / Jamieson, Ian G., (Ian George),, 1957-

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/20496969

Related subjects

Ermine / Mountain ecology / Grassland animals -- Ecology / Forest animals -- Ecology / Ermine trapping / Endangered species -- Conservation and restoration / Observations

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