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Factors affecting road mortality of reptiles and amphibians on the Bruce Peninsula

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Year: 2015, 2015
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Stinnissen, Tricia, Thesis advisor (ths): Schaefer, James A, Degree committee member (dgc): Nocera, Joe, Degree committee member (dgc): Bowman, Jeff, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>Road mortality is one of the leading causes of global population declines in reptiles and amphibians. Stemming losses from reptile and amphibian road mortality is a conservation priority and mitigation is a key recovery measure. I developed a model of road mortalities relative to non-­‐mortalities, based on predictors varying across space (road surface type, traffic volume, speed limit,… more
Full Text:         FACTORS  AFFECTING  ROAD  MORTALITY  OF  REPTILES  AND  AMPHIBIANS  ON  THE  BRUCE   PENINSULA     A  Thesis  Submitted  to  the  Committee  on  Graduate  Studies  in  Partial  Fulfillment  of  the   Requirements  for  the  Degree  of  Master  of …