Ecology of rodents in Indian Cove (Mojave Desert), Joshua Tree National Monument, California

Author(s)
Chew, Robert M. and Bernard B. Butterworth
Year
Article Title
Ecology of rodents in Indian Cove (Mojave Desert), Joshua Tree National Monument, California
Volume
45
Pages
203-225
Start Page Number
203
Final Page
225
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Displaying 1 - 6 of 6 datapoints.
Species: Merriam's Kangaroo Rat (Dipodomys merriami)
Exposure Endpoint Type Endpoint Description Endpoint Value Sample Size Units Life Cycle Stage Specific Location Range Type
Population Density range of monthly density estimates over 2 yrs Not Reported #/ha Not Reported Indian Cove, Joshua Tree National Monument 0.44 - 3.7 Exposure Factor Datasets
Home Range cumulative home range diameter for 6-8 mo period 155 34 m Not Reported Indian Cove, Joshua Tree National Monument Exposure Factor Datasets
Body Weight - Mean figure of seasonal changes in weight see citation Not Reported g Both Adults and Juveniles Indian Cove, Joshua Tree National Monument Exposure Factor Datasets
Longevity longest recorded longevity 2 mo Adult Indian Cove, Joshua Tree National Monument 21 - 23 Exposure Factor Datasets
Species: Little Pocket Mouse (Perognathus longimembris)
Exposure Endpoint Type Endpoint Description Sample Size Units Life Cycle Stage Specific Location Range Type
Population Density range in monthly density estimates over 2 yrs Not Reported #/ha Not Reported Indian Cove, Joshua Tree National Monument 0.73 - 1.74 Exposure Factor Datasets
Body Weight - Mean range of annual weight means for 2 yrs 31 - 65/yr g Adult Indian Cove, Joshua Tree National Monument 8.1 - 8.8 Exposure Factor Datasets

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