Burrow characteristics and ecological significance of Marmota himalayana in the northeastern Qinghai‐Tibetan Plateau
Abstract Burrows provide burrowing animals with a place to hibernate, reproduce, and avoid predators and harsh weather conditions and thus have a vital impact on their survival. However, the general physical characteristics and ecological functions of Marmota himalayana burrows as well as whether th...
Main Authors: | Shu‐Lin Wang, Fu‐Jiang Hou |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-07-01
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Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7754 |
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