Molecular Phylogeography of the American Beaver (Castor Canadensis): Implications for Management and Conservation
The American beaver, the largest rodent of North America, is distributed in ponds, lakes, and streams from Alaska to northern Mexico. This semi-aquatic mammal is considered an ecosystem engineer because beavers modify the landscape by cutting trees and by creating dams and ponds that have important...
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The University of Arizona.
2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/223320 |