Browsing University of Galway Support Services by Subject "landscape"
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Range expansion in an invasive small mammal: influence of life-history and habitat quality
(Springer Nature, 2012-04-18)Invasive species pose a major threat to biodiversity but provide an opportunity to describe the processes that lead to changes in a species' range. The bank vole (Myodes glareolus) is an invasive rodent that was introduced ... -
The effects of human-mediated habitat fragmentation on a sedentary woodland-associated species (rhinolophus hipposideros) at its range margin
(Museum and Institute of Zoology at the Polish Academy of Sciences, 2016-12-01)Among the many anthropogenic modifications to earth's ecosystems, habitat loss and degradation pose the most immediate threat to many biota. The predicted consequences of fragmented habitats include lower species diversity, ... -
‘the rest is silence’: psychogeography, soundscape and nostalgia in pat collins'silence
(Edinburgh University Press, 2015-09-01)Guy Debord defines the term psychogeography as 'the study of the precise laws and specific effects of the geographical environment, consciously organised or not, on the emotions and behaviour of individuals' (Debord 1955: ...