Landscape and traffic factors affecting animal road mortality

Landscape and traffic factors affecting animal road mortality

Roadkill is a significant indicator in realizing the impacts of roads on adjacent ecosystems. This study undertakes a comprehensive survey of roadkills in Kinmen (Taiwan) and analyzes their causes. Two models, Traffic Flow Model and Geometric Model, combined with animal road-crossing behaviors, are...

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Main Author: Shyh Chyang Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius Gediminas Technical University 2016-03-01
Series:Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management
Subjects:
roadkill
ecological conservation
traffic flow theory
Kinmen
geometric model
Online Access:http://journals.vgtu.lt/index.php/JEELM/article/view/1730

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