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The projected distributions of Mastacomys fuscus and Rattus lutreolus in south-eastern Australia under a scenario of climate change: potential for increased competition?

Date

Authors

Green, Ken

Stein, Janet

Driessen, Michael

Publisher

CSIRO Publishing

Abstract

Animal distribution is strongly controlled by climate, especially at higher altitudes where harsher conditions favour fewer vertebrate species. A predicted consequence of climate change is increased pressure on these higher-altitude faunal communities by

Keywords

Keywords: climate change; climate modeling; competition (ecology); population decline; population distribution; rodent; Australasia; Australia; Australian Alps; Barrington Tops National Park; New South Wales; Snowy Mountains; Tasmania; Animalia; Mastacomys fuscus;

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/35514

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Wildlife Research

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1071/WR07055

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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