The Use of Tail Collagen Strength to Estimate Age in Belding's Ground Squirrels

Sherman PW, Morton ML, Hoopes LM, Bochantin J, Watt JM. 1985. The Use of Tail Collagen Strength to Estimate Age in Belding's Ground Squirrels. The Journal of Wildlife Management. 49(4):874-879

This study looks at collagen fiber digestion rate and breaking time in relation to age in Belding's ground squirrels (Spermophilus beldingi) in Tioga Pass study area.

Type
Journal Article
Authors
Sherman, Paul; Morton, Martin; Hoopes, Laura; Bochantin, Julius; Watt, J
Units
YOSE
Keywords
Animal Studies, Belding's ground squirrel (Spermophilus beldingi)

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