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1/29

Human Population Growth - (Argent) Available in class  

GROWTH QUESTIONS (Argent) 

2/5

Climate and population density induce long-term cohort variation in a northern ungulate 

Questions (Argent)

Distribution-wide effects of climate on population densities of a declining migratory landbird 

Questions (Argent)

2/19 A comparison of methods used to count the elephant population of the Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa  

Questions  (Argent)

The potential costs of flipper bands to penguins  

Questions (Pritts) 

3/5

Intraspecific resource partitioning in brown trout  (Malesic) 

Questions 

Interspecific effects of gray squirrels on the space use and population demography of red squirrels in conifer plantations  

Questions (Stone)

Resource utilization and interspecific relations of sympatric bobcats and coyotes  

Questions (Gebrosky)

3/19

Recruitment dynamics of the 1971–1991 year-classes of lake trout in Michigan waters of Lake Superior

Questions (Kaczka)

Predation by red foxes limits recruitment in populations of eastern gray kangaroos  

Questions (Argent)

3/26

Predicting the effects of climate change on avian life history traits 

Questions (Kerr)

Life history strategies, population regulation, and implications for fisheries management

Questions

4/3

 

Effectiveness of a selective harvest system in regulating deer populations in Ontario  

Questions (Fuller)

Moose harvesting strategies in the presence of wolves  (Poth)

Questions

4/23 Cougar dispersal patterns, metapopulation dynamics and conservation  (Argent)

Questions

Effects of patch quality and network structure on patch occupancy dynamics of a yellow-bellied marmot metapopulation 

Questions (SKIP)

4/30

Amphibian upland habitat use and its consequences for population viability (SKIP)

Questions

Potential Applications of Population Viability Analysis to Risk Assessment for Invasive Species 

Questions (Lazaran)

 

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