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marine biome 17–18

MARKprogram 85

mark–recapture 84, 236 –9

density 238 –9

frequency of capture 238

Peterson –Lincoln 236 – 8, 237

program MARK 85

Marmota 16

marrow fat 133

marten, American 337– 45, 338–40,

342–3

density dependence 338

environmental stochasticity 339

harvesting 340, 342–3, 345

prey abundance 338

Martes

americana 337

pennanti 91

mast 40

mastodon 12

MATHCAD 1

matrix 244, 246

elasticity249 –50

payoff 265, 265

meadowlark, western 22

mean square error 259, 261–2, 283

Mediterranean shrubland 14 –15

Megaloceros giganteus 27

Megalonyx 12

Megaptera novaeangliae 29

Melitaea cinxia105, 310

Melopsittacus undulatus 17

Melospiza melodia 161

Mephitis mephitis 364

Meriones tristrami 141

meso-predator release 367– 8

multiple scales 376 –7

multiple states 370 –1

niche 366

overpredation 369 –70

top-down and bottom-up 371–3

trophic cascade 366 –7

trophic levels 367

meta-analysis 279

metapopulation 30, 104– 8, 310

and dispersal 104 –6

fragmentation 107– 8

habitat loss 106 –7

source –sink 108

Metrosideros 152

microparasites 179

Microtus13, 16, 167– 8, 184

agrestis 191

nesophilus 314

townsendii 139

migration 372

of prey 176

miner

bell 369

noisy 383

minerals 38 –9

minimum viable population (MVP)

299 –300

mistletoe 370

mitochondrial DNA 29 –30, 34

moa 25, 374

models 1, 253 –64

alternative 253 – 4

evaluation 254, 263 – 4

spatially explicit 309

Mohoua ochrocephala 176

mole

golden 22

marsupial 22

Molothrus ater174, 193, 314

monarch butterfly 42

mongoose 359

dwarf 92

Egyptian 367

Indian 163, 192

Monte Carlo model 125, 301, 305

moose 25, 40, 60, 65, 65 , 95, 164, 171,

173, 190, 192, 207– 8, 208–9, 212 , 221,

236, 347, 369, 372, 374

Morbillivirus 186

mortality

compensatory 265

measurement of 115

moth, pine beauty 358

mountain goat 26, 152

mouse, house 109, 120, 176, 357, 359 – 60,

363, 368

multiple states 370 –1

Mus

domesticus109, 120, 176

musculus 368

muskox 25, 176, 177, 317–18, 322–3,

323

muskrat 103, 103–4

muskshrew, Indian 360

Mustela

erminea163, 176, 191, 359, 369

furo92, 169, 359, 367

nigripes157, 193, 316

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