Drying drives decline in muskrat population in the Peace-Athabasca Delta, Canada

Drying drives decline in muskrat population in the Peace-Athabasca Delta, Canada

Empirical and anecdotal reports suggest that muskrat are in decline across North America, including in the Peace-Athabasca Delta (‘Delta’), Canada, one of the largest inland deltas in the world and part of a World Heritage Site with ‘in Danger’ status pending. Muskrat are a key ecological indicator...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ellen M Ward, Steven M Gorelick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2018-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
ecohydrology
boreal ecology
hydrological remote sensing
habitat loss
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aaf0ec

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