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Kenneth B. Armitage

Affiliation: University of Kansas
Works: 173 total (148 publications, 25 datasets, 0 documents)

Projects (1)

Program

RMBL Marmot Project

Long-term study of yellow-bellied marmots. Ongoing since 1962.

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Works (173)

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Article

Demographic consequences of changes in environmental periodicity

2023EcologyDOI: 10.1002/ecy.3894Cited 18 times
Dataset

Marmot capture history data and growing season length data

2023DOI: 10.5061/dryad.ht76hdrcdCited 2 times
Dataset

R code for Demographic consequences of changing environmental periodicity

2022DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7078560
Dataset

Demographic consequences of changes in environmental periodicity

2022DOI: 10.5061/dryad.hhmgqnkkcCited 1 times
Article

Contrasting effects of climate change on seasonal survival of a hibernating mammal.

2020Proceedings of the National Academy of the United StatesDOI: 10.1073/pnas.1918584117Cited 77 times
Article

Older mothers produce more successful daughters.

2020Proceedings of the National Academy of the United StatesDOI: 10.1073/pnas.1908551117Cited 35 times
Article

Assessing seasonal demographic covariation to understand environmental-change impacts on a hibernating mammal

2020Ecological LettersDOI: 10.1111/ele.13459Cited 20 times
Article

Litter relocation behavior in two species of ground dwelling squirrels

2019EthologyDOI: 10.1111/eth.12979Cited 1 times
Article

Cumulative reproductive costs on current reproduction in a wild polytocous mammal

2018Ecology and EvolutionDOI: 10.1002/ece3.4597Cited 13 times
Article

Age, state, environment and season dependence of senescence in body mass

2018Ecology and EvolutionDOI: 10.1002/ece3.3787Cited 27 times
Article

Transient LTRE analysis reveals the demographic and trait-mediated processes that buffer population growth

2018Ecology LettersDOI: 10.1111/ele.13148Cited 38 times
Dataset

Data from: Age, state, environment and season dependence of senescence in body mass

2018DOI: 10.5061/dryad.sv26tCited 1 times
Dataset

Data from: Cumulative reproductive costs on current reproduction in a wild polytocous mammal

2018DOI: 10.5061/dryad.9mk47dgCited 1 times
Article

Hibernation as a major determinant of life-history traits in marmots

2017Journal of MammalogyDOI: 10.1093/jmammal/gyw159Cited 20 times
Article

Pattern and variation of the time budget of yellow-bellied marmots.

2016Ethology, Ecology and Evolution
Article

Pattern and variation of the time budget of yellow-bellied marmots

2015Ethology, Ecology and EvolutionDOI: 10.1080/03949370.2015.1059894
Article

Environmentally induced phenotypic variation in wild yellow-bellied marmots

2015Journal of MammalogyDOI: 10.1093/jmammal/gyu006Cited 34 times
Book

Marmot Biology. Sociality, Individual Fitness, and Population Dynamics

2014
Book

Marmot Biology

2014Cambridge University Press eBooksDOI: 10.1017/cbo9781107284272Cited 96 times
Article

Climate change and the conservation of marmots

2013Natural ScienceDOI: 10.4236/ns.2013.55a005Cited 56 times
Article

Estimating the effect of temporal autocorrelated environments on the demography of density-independent age-structured populations

2013Methods in Ecology and Evolution
Article

How life history influences population dynamics in fluctuating environments.

2013American Naturalist
Article

Sociality, individual fitness and population dynamics of yellow-bellied marmots

2012Molecular Ecology
Article

Proximate causes of natal dispersal in female yellow-bellied marmots, <i>Marmota flaviventris</i>

2011Ecology
Chapter

The Ecology of Place

2011
Article

Coupled dynamics of body mass and population growth in response to environmental change

2010NatureDOI: 10.1038/nature09210Cited 681 times
Article

Fur color diversity in marmots

2009Ethology, Ecology, & EvolutionDOI: 10.1080/08927014.2009.9522474Cited 23 times
Article

Influence of local demography on asymptotic and transient dynamics of a yellow-bellied marmot metapopulation

2009American NaturalistDOI: 10.1086/597225Cited 57 times
Article

Phylogeny and patterns of energy conservation in marmots

2008Molecules to Migration: The Pressures of Life
Article

Spatiotemporal variation in survival of male yellow-bellied marmots

2008Journal of MammalogyDOI: 10.1644/07-mamm-a-061r1.1Cited 13 times
Article

Senescence rates are determined by ranking on the fast-slow life-history continuum

2008Ecology LettersDOI: 10.1111/j.1461-0248.2008.01187.xCited 349 times
Article

Indirect fitness benefits do not compensate for the loss of direct fitness in yellow-bellied marmots

2008Journal of MammalogyDOI: 10.1644/07-mamm-a-146.1Cited 13 times
Article

Spatiotemporal variation in reproductive parameters of yellow-bellied marmots

2007OecologiaDOI: 10.1007/s00442-007-0817-9Cited 29 times
Chapter

Rodent societies: an ecological and evolutionary perspective

2007
Article

Effect of predation risk on the presence and persistence of yellow-bellied marmot <i>(Marmota flaviventris)</i> colonies

2006Journal of Zoology, LondonDOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.2006.00098.xCited 56 times
Article

Spatiotemporal variation in survival rates: implications for population dynamics of yellow-bellied marmots

2006EcologyDOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2006)87[1027:svisri]2.0.co;2Cited 67 times
Article

Effects of patch quality and network structure on patch occupancy dynamics of a yellow-bellied marmot metapopulation

2006Journal of Animal EcologyDOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2006.01038.xCited 43 times
Dataset

Social Behavior and Population Dynamics of Marmots

2006DOI: 10.5063/aa/bowdish.131.9
Dataset

Social Behavior and Population Dynamics of Marmots

2006DOI: 10.5063/aa/bowdish.131.9
Dataset

Social Behavior and Population Dynamics of Yellow-bellied Marmots

2006DOI: 10.5063/aa/bowdish.131.42
Dataset

Social Behavior and Population Dynamics of Yellow-bellied Marmots

2006DOI: 10.5063/aa/bowdish.131.42
Dataset

Social Behavior and Population Dynamics of Yellow-bellied Marmots

2006DOI: 10.5063/aa/bowdish.131.42
Dataset

Social Behavior and Population Dynamics of Yellow-bellied Marmots

2006DOI: 10.5063/aa/bowdish.131.42
Dataset

Social Behavior and Population Dynamics of Yellow-bellied Marmots

2006DOI: 10.5063/aa/bowdish.131.42
Dataset

Social Behavior and Population Dynamics of Marmots

2006DOI: 10.5063/aa/bowdish.131.9
Dataset

Social Behavior and Population Dynamics of Marmots

2006DOI: 10.5063/aa/bowdish.131.9
Dataset

Social Behavior and Population Dynamics of Marmots

2006DOI: 10.5063/aa/bowdish.131.9
Dataset

Social Behavior and Population Dynamics of Marmots

2006DOI: 10.5063/aa/bowdish.131.9
Dataset

Social Behavior and Population Dynamics of Marmots

2006DOI: 10.5063/aa/bowdish.131.9
Dataset

Social Behavior and Population Dynamics of Marmots

2006DOI: 10.5063/aa/bowdish.131.9
Dataset

Social Behavior and Population Dynamics of Marmots

2006DOI: 10.5063/aa/bowdish.131.9
Dataset

Social Behavior and Population Dynamics of Marmots

2006DOI: 10.5063/aa/bowdish.131.9
Dataset

Social Behavior and Population Dynamics of Marmots

2006DOI: 10.5063/aa/bowdish.131.9
Dataset

Social Behavior and Population Dynamics of Marmots

2006DOI: 10.5063/aa/bowdish.131.9
Dataset

Social Behavior and Population Dynamics of Marmots

2006DOI: 10.5063/aa/bowdish.131.9
Dataset

Social Behavior and Population Dynamics of Marmots

2006DOI: 10.5063/aa/bowdish.131.9
Dataset

Social Behavior and Population Dynamics of Marmots

2006DOI: 10.5063/aa/bowdish.131.9
Article

Intraspecific variation in marmots

2005Contribuciones Mastozoologicas en Homenaje a Bernarda Villa
Article

Weather influences on demography of the yellow-bellied marmot (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>)

2005Journal of Zoology, LondonDOI: 10.1017/s0952836904006089Cited 28 times
Article

Metabolic diversity in yellow-bellied marmots

2004Life in the cold: evolution, mechanisms, adaptation: Twelfth international hibernation symposium
Article

Lifetime reproductive success of territorial yellow-bellied marmots

2004Oecologia Montana
Article

Badger predation on yellow-bellied marmots

2004American Midland NaturalistDOI: 10.1674/0003-0031(2004)151[0378:bpoym]2.0.co;2Cited 43 times
Article

Yellow-bellied marmot population dynamics: demographic mechanisms of growth and decline

2004EcologyDOI: 10.1890/03-0513Cited 53 times
Chapter

Encyclopedia of animal behavior

2004
Article

Nesting activities of yellow-bellied marmots

2003International Network on Marmots
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Heart rates of free-ranging yellow-bellied marmots

2003International Network on Marmots
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Reproductive competition in female yellow-bellied marmots

2003International Network on Marmots
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Behavioral responses of yellow-bellied marmots to birds and mammals

2003Oecologia Montana
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Dynamics of immigration into yellow-bellied marmot colonies

2003Oecologia Montana
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Observations on plant choice by foraging yellow-bellied marmots

2003Oecologia Montana
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Is the hepatitis virus absent from yellow-bellied marmots?

2003Oecologia Montana
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Energetics of hibernating yellow-bellied marmots (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>)

2003Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A
Article

Individual differences and reproductive success in yellow-bellied marmots

2003Ethology Ecology and EvolutionDOI: 10.1080/08927014.2003.9522668Cited 46 times
Article

Group hiberation does not reduce energetic costs of young yellow-bellied marmots

2003Physiological and Biochemical Zoology
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Sociality and individual fitness in yellow-bellied marmots: insights from a long-term study (1962-2001)

2003OecologiaDOI: 10.1007/s00442-003-1291-7Cited 42 times
Article

The effect of food supplementation on juvenile growth and survival in Marmota flaviventris

2003Journal of MammalogyDOI: 10.1644/brg-106Cited 24 times
Article

Effects of food addition on life history of yellow-bellied marmots

2003Oecologia Montana
Chapter

Adaptive strategies and diversity in marmots

2003
Chapter

Wild mammals of north america: biology, management, and conservation

2003
Chapter

Adaptive strategies and diversity in marmots

2003
Chapter

Adaptive strategies and diversity in marmots

2003
Chapter

Holarctic Marmots as a Factor of Biodiversity

2002
Chapter

Holarctic marmots as a factor of biodiversity

2002
Chapter

Holarctic marmots as a factor of biodiversity

2002
Chapter

Holarctic marmots as a factor of biodiversity

2002
Chapter

Holarctic marmots as a factor of biodiversity

2002
Chapter

Holarctic marmots as a factor of biodiversity

2002
Chapter

The new encyclopedia of mammals

2001
Article

The evolution, ecology, and systematics of marmots

2000Oecologia Montana
Article

Social enhancement of fitness in yellow-bellied marmots

2000Proceedings of the National Academy of SciencesDOI: 10.1073/pnas.200196097Cited 100 times
Article

Climate change is affecting altitudinal migrants and hibernating species

2000Proceedings of the National Academy of ScienceDOI: 10.1073/pnas.97.4.1630Cited 669 times
Article

Evolution of sociality in marmots

1999Journal of MammalogyDOI: 10.2307/1383202Cited 122 times
Article

Cooperative breeding in marmots

1999OikosDOI: 10.2307/3546418Cited 133 times
Article

Scent-marking in the yellow-bellied marmot <i>Marmota flaviventris</i>

1999Ethology, Ecology and EvolutionDOI: 10.1080/08927014.1999.9522840Cited 15 times
Article

Reproductive strategies of yellow-bellied marmots: energy conservation and differences between the sexes

1998Journal of MammalogyDOI: 10.2307/1382969Cited 82 times
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Life history consequences of social complexity: a comparative study of ground-dwelling sciurids

1998Behavioral Ecology
Article

Why do yellow-bellied marmots call?

1998Animal BehaviorDOI: 10.1006/anbe.1998.0875Cited 19 times
Article

Empirical considerations on the stable age distribution

1998Oecologia Montana
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A 32-year demography of yellow-bellied marmots (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>)

1998J Zool LondonDOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1998.tb00163.xCited 94 times
Article

Does sociality drive the evolution of communicative complexity? A comparative test with ground-dwelling sciurid alarm calls

1997American NaturalistDOI: 10.1086/286062Cited 246 times
Article

Alarm calling in yellow-bellied marmots: I. The meaning of situationally variable alarm calls

1997Animal BehaviourDOI: 10.1006/anbe.1996.0285Cited 234 times
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Alarm calling in yellow-bellied marmots: II. The importance of direct fitness

1997Animal BehaviourDOI: 10.1006/anbe.1996.0286Cited 82 times
Article

Population time budget for the yellow-bellied marmot

1996Ethology, Ecology and EvolutionDOI: 10.1080/08927014.1996.9522936Cited 45 times
Chapter

Biodiversity in marmots

1996
Chapter

Biodiversity in marmots

1996
Chapter

Biodiversity in marmots

1996
Article

Reproductive energetics of adult male yellow-bellied marmots (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>)

1995Canadian Journal of ZoologyDOI: 10.1139/z95-211Cited 16 times
Article

Time and wariness in yellow-bellied marmots

1994Ibex J.M.E.
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Home-range size and exploratory excursions of adult, male yellow-bellied marmots

1994Journal of MammalogyDOI: 10.2307/1382512Cited 26 times
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Resting and field metabolic rates of adult male yellow-bellied marmots, Marmota flaviventris

1994Comparative Biochemistry and PhysiologyDOI: 10.1016/0300-9629(94)90343-3Cited 16 times
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Survival of dispersing and philopatric yellow-bellied marmots: what is the cost of dispersal?

1994OikosDOI: 10.2307/3546135Cited 188 times
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Reproductive success of colonial and noncolonial female yellow-bellied marmots

1994Journal of Mammalogy
Chapter

Actual Problems of Marmots [sic] Investigation

1994
Chapter

Actual Problems of Marmots [sic] Investigation

1994
Article

The effect of molt on oxygen consumption of yellow-bellied marmots (Marmot flaviventris)

1993Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology
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Factors affecting oxygen consumption in wild-caught yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris)

1992Comparative Biochemistry and PhysiologyDOI: 10.1016/0300-9629(92)90174-oCited 19 times
Article

Social and population dynamics of yellow-bellied marmots: results from long-term research

1991Annual Review of Ecology and SystematicsDOI: 10.1146/annurev.ecolsys.22.1.379Cited 8 times
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Factors affecting corticosteroid concentrations in yellow-bellied marmots

1991Comparative Biochemistry and PhysiologyDOI: 10.1016/0300-9629(91)90576-xCited 57 times
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Social behavior and space-use of ground-dwelling squirrel species with different levels of sociality

1991Ethology, Evolution and EcologyDOI: 10.1080/08927014.1991.9525368Cited 21 times
Article

Duration of snow cover and its influence on life-history variation in yellow-bellied marmots

1991Canadian Journal of ZoologyDOI: 10.1139/z91-244Cited 126 times
Article

Oxygen consumption and body temperature in yellow-bellied marmot populations from montane-mesic and lowland-xeric environments

1990Journal of Comparative Physiology BDOI: 10.1007/bf00258976Cited 32 times
Article

Thermal Influences on the Activity and Energetics of Yellow-Bellied Marmots (Marmota flaviventris)

1990Physiological Zoology
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The function of kin discrimination

1989Ethology, Ecology and EvolutionDOI: 10.1080/08927014.1989.9525535Cited 35 times
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Yellow-bellied marmots are generalist herbivores

1989Ethology, Ecology and EvolutionDOI: 10.1080/08927014.1989.9525505Cited 51 times
Article

Energy allocation by yellow-bellied marmots

1989Physiological ZoologyDOI: 10.1086/physzool.62.2.30156178Cited 27 times
Chapter

The Ecology of Social Behavior

1988
Chapter

Ecological Aspects of Social Evolution

1988
Article

Do female yellow-bellied marmots adjust the sex ratios of their offspring?

1987American NaturalistDOI: 10.1086/284654Cited 51 times
Article

Social dynamics of mammals: reproductive success, kinship, and individual fitness

1987Trends in Ecology and EvolutionDOI: 10.1016/0169-5347(87)90037-1Cited 64 times
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Sex differences in the play behavior of yearling yellow-bellied marmots

1987EthologyDOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0310.1987.tb00936.xCited 34 times
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Individual differences in the behavior of juvenile yellow-bellied marmots

1986Behavioral EcologyDOI: 10.1007/bf00300516Cited 29 times
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Individuality, social behavior, and reproductive success in yellow-bellied marmots

1986EcologyDOI: 10.2307/1938674Cited 112 times
Chapter

Ecological aspects of social evolution

1986
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The effects of adult removal on dispersal of yearling yellow-bellied marmots

1985Canadian Journal of ZoologyDOI: 10.1139/z85-381Cited 33 times
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Foraging patterns of yellow-bellied marmots: role of kinship and individual variability

1984Behavioral Ecology
Chapter

Biology of Ground-Dwelling Squirrels: Annual Cycles, Behavioral Ecology, and Sociality

1984
Article

Hematological values for free-ranging yellow-bellied marmots

1983Comparative Biochemistry and PhysiologyDOI: 10.1016/0300-9629(83)90717-xCited 4 times
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Problems in the use of genetic similarity to show relatedness

1983EvolutionDOI: 10.2307/2408350Cited 4 times
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Marmots and coyotes: behavior of prey and predator

1982Journal of MammalogyDOI: 10.2307/1380453Cited 43 times
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Social dynamics of juvenile marmots: role of kinship and individual variability

1982Behavioral EcologyDOI: 10.1007/bf00297663Cited 20 times
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Kinship, reproductive strategies, and social dynamics of yellow-bellied marmots

1982Behavioral EcologyDOI: 10.1007/bf00297667Cited 58 times
Chapter

CRC Handbook of Census Methods for Terrestrial Vertebrates

1982
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Sociality as a life-history tactic of ground squirrels

1981OecologiaDOI: 10.1007/bf00346986Cited 336 times
Article

Dispersal of yearling yellow bellied marmots <i>Marmota flaviventris</i>

1981Animal Behaviour
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Circannual rhythms of food consumption, body mass, and metabolism in yellow-bellied marmots

1981Comparative Biochemistry and PhysiologyDOI: 10.1016/0300-9629(81)90146-8Cited 66 times
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Water budgets of montane-mesic and lowland-xeric populations of yellow-bellied marmots

1981Comparative Biochemistry and PhysiologyDOI: 10.1016/0300-9629(81)90147-xCited 14 times
Chapter

Mammalian Population Genetics

1981
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Genetic variation in social mammals: the marmot model

1980ScienceDOI: 10.1126/science.207.4431.665Cited 286 times
Article

Aboveground productivity and floristic structure of a high subalpine herbaceous meadow

1979Arctic and Alpine ResearchDOI: 10.1080/00040851.1979.12004153Cited 1 times
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Food selectivity by yellow-bellied marmots

1979Journal of MammalogyDOI: 10.2307/1380107Cited 34 times
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Cannibalism among yellow-bellied marmots

1979Journal of MammalogyDOI: 10.2307/1379774Cited 25 times
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Behavioral ecology of alpine yellow-bellied marmots

1979Behavioral EcologyDOI: 10.1007/bf00293302Cited 80 times
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Behavior of juvenile yellow-bellied marmots: play and social integration

1979Zeitschrift fr Tierpsychologie
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Energetics of yellow-bellied marmot populations

1978EcologyDOI: 10.2307/1936633Cited 73 times
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Social variety in the yellow-bellied marmot: a population-behavioural system

1977Animal BehaviourDOI: 10.1016/0003-3472(77)90108-7Cited 41 times
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Caloric content of Rocky Mountain subalpine and Alpine Plants

1976Journal of Range ManagementDOI: 10.2307/3897103Cited 6 times
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Socioecology of marmots: female reproductive strategies

1976EcologyDOI: 10.2307/1936439Cited 90 times
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Scent-marking by yellow-bellied marmots

1976Journal of Mammalogy
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Seasonal changes in weights of marmots

1976American Midland NaturalistDOI: 10.2307/2424566Cited 152 times
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Social behavior and population dynamics of marmots

1975OikosDOI: 10.2307/3543506Cited 64 times
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Thermoregulation and water requirements in semiarid and montane populations of the least chipmunk, Eutamias minimus. I. Metabolic rate and body temperature

1975Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology
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Thermoregulation and water requirements in semiarid and montane populations of the least chipmunk, Eutamias minimus. II. Water balance

1975Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology
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Thermoregulation and water requirements in semiarid and montane populations of the least chipmunk, Eutamias minimus. III. Acclimatization at a high ambient temperature

1975Comparative Biochemistry and PhysiologyDOI: 10.1016/s0300-9629(75)80140-xCited 3 times
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Male behaviour and territoriality in the yellow-bellied marmot

1974Journal of Zoology, LondonDOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1974.tb04104.xCited 97 times
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Demography of yellow-bellied marmot populations

1974Ecology
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Population changes and social behavior following colonization by the yellow-bellied marmot

1973Journal of MammalogyDOI: 10.2307/1379079Cited 36 times
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Mirror-image stimulation applied to field behavior studies

1973Ecology
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Some quantitative aspects of the behavior of marmots

1972Transactions of the Kansas Academy of ScienceDOI: 10.2307/3627063Cited 24 times
Article

The yellow-bellied marmot and the evolution of polygamy

1971American NaturalistDOI: 10.1086/282730Cited 168 times
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Interment behavior in the yellow-bellied marmot (Marmota flaviventris)

1970Journal of MammalogyDOI: 10.2307/1378556Cited 8 times
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Vernal behaviour of the yellow-bellied marmot (Marmota flaviventris)

1965Animal BehaviourDOI: 10.1016/0003-3472(65)90072-2Cited 52 times
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Social behaviour of a colony of the yellow-bellied marmot (Marmota flaviventris)

1962Animal BehaviourDOI: 10.1016/0003-3472(62)90055-6Cited 157 times
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Territorial behavior in fall migrant rufous hummingbirds

1955Field and Study