Evolution in steppe with few large, hooved mammals

Publication Type:

Journal Article

Authors:

Mack, Richard N.; Thompson, John N.

Source:

American Naturalist, The University of Chicago Press for the American Society of Naturalists, Volume 119, Issue 6, p.757-773 (1982)

Call Number:

A82MAC01IDUS

URL:

http://www.jstor.org/stable/2460961

Keywords:

SWAP

Abstract:

In this paper the authors consider the structure of steppes on either side of the Rocky Mountains in an attempt to understand how differences in the history of acquisition of mammal-selected traits by plants and interactions with mammalian grazers can influence overall grassland structure.

Notes:

ELECTRONIC FILE - Zoology: Mammals, ELECTRONIC FILE - Ecology

SWAP (2/19/2016) citation:
Mack RN, Thompson JN. 1982. Evolution in steppe with few large, hooved mammals. [accessed 2015 Jun 1]; American Naturalist. 119(6):757–773. http://www.jstor.org/stable/2460961?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents