The potential impacts of roof rats (Rattus rattus) on Anacapa and San Miguel Islands
Erickson WA. 1987. The potential impacts of roof rats (Rattus rattus) on Anacapa and San Miguel Islands. National Park Service, Channel Island National Park. Ventura, CA
This document looks at the impact on the flora and fauna of Anacapa and San Miguel Islands from introduced roof rats (Rattus rattus). Topics include: rat impacts on insular animal populations, rat impacts on insular plant populations, existing knowledge of rat impacts on the islands, and gaps in existing information on rat impacts (distribution, food habits, and habitats)
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Erickson, William
- Date of Issue
- 1987
- Publisher
- National Park Service, Channel Island National Park
- Units
- CHIS
- Keywords
- Anacapa Island Channel Islands National Park CA, Animal Studies, Black rat (Rattus rattus), Control, Diet, Distribution, Ecology, Exotic Species, Habitats, Impacts, San Miguel Island Channel Islands National Park CA, Vegetation