Demographic Outcomes and Ecosystem Implications of Giant Tortoise Reintroduction to Española Island, Galapagos
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Demographic Outcomes and Ecosystem Implications of Giant Tortoise Reintroduction to Española Island, Galapagos
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Keywords
Tortoises, Islands, Ecosystem engineering, Population growth, Tuna, Population density, Population ecology, Plant-herbivore interactions
Journal
PLoS One
Volume 9, Issue 10, Pages e110742
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2014-10-29
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0110742
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