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Demographic and environmental correlates of home ranges and long-distance movements of Mohave ground squirrels

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Poessel, Sharon A, Leitner, Philip, Inman, Richard D, Esque, Todd C, Katzner, Todd E (2023): Demographic and environmental correlates of home ranges and long-distance movements of Mohave ground squirrels. Journal of Mammalogy 104 (1): 104-114, DOI: 10.1093/jmammal/gyac082, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyac082

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