Current research focusing on terrestrial animals includes several studies on the island fox, one on the role of deer mice in
affecting vegetation community recovery, and one on the response of lizards to the removal of rats on Anacapa.
Not exact matches
The floral turnover may have
affected terrestrial vertebrate
communities as the loss of wetland habitat space and an increase in arid climate adapted plants may have dwindled the supply of palatable
vegetation for herbivores.
Determine how degradation of near - surface permafrost will
affect soil stability,
vegetation communities, and surface and subsurface hydrology.