Landscape ecology is based on the premise that there are strong links between ecological
pattern and ecological function and process. Ecological systems are spatially …

The formation of enduring relationships between adult mates (ie, pair bonds) is an integral
aspect of human social behavior and has been implicated in both physical and …

Based on the assumption that each trophic level acts as a single exploitative population, a
model relating the trophic structure of ecosystems to their potential primary productivity is …

A recurring topic in the application of population biology theory to conservation is whether a
single large nature reserve or several small reserves will protect more species (referred to …

Landscape ecology as a modern interdisciplinary science is making use increasingly of
quantitative research techniques adopted from other fields. So far, no synthetic reference …

When assuming the task of preparing a book such as this, one inevitably wonders why
anyone would want to read it. I have always sympathized with Charles Elton's trenchant …

Theories concerning microtine population dynamics have relied increasingly on
assumptions about social structure, but there has been no underlying theory for social …

The impacts of ungulates on small mammals in an East African savanna habitat were
investigated by monitoring the population and community responses of small mammals on …

Summary 1 Forest edges, which are prominent features in the north‐eastern United States
landscape, may control the flux of organisms between forest and non‐forest habitats …

1. The mating system of prairie voles (Microtus ochrogaster) was investigated by
experimentally manipulating the sexual composition of vole societies, thereby providing …