VARIATION IN TORTOISE LIFE HISTORY: DEMOGRAPHY OF GOPHER US BERLANDIERI.

Ecology;  May 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......for studies of life history strategies...evolution of turtle life histories. Data were gathered...size and the life history strategies of...berlandieri; life history; life table...INTRODUCTION Life history theory examines...variation in life ...

Loop analysis: evaluating life history pathways in population projection...

Ecology;  December 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ......and especially of complex life histories of structured populations...species or between different life histories within species (e.g., de...1992, 1993). Variation in life history traits among individuals...described. These arrays of life history pathways present ...

Lives in Context: The Art of Life History Research

Nursing History Review;  January 1, 2005 ;     699 words ......The Art of Life History Research By...process of doing life history research, which...doing" of life history research. It...initiation of a life history project, the...presentation of life history work. The second...who have used life history ...

Cole, Arda L. and J. Gary Knowles, eds., Lives in Context: the Art of Life...

Journal of Comparative Family Studies;  January 1, 2004 ;     695 words ......Lives in Context comes at a time when life history and narrative research are attracting...methodologies but perhaps less familiarity with life history research. This volume is a welcome edition...disciplines and the author's discussion of the life history literature, including some ...

[Writing against the wind: a mother's life history]

Anthropologica;  January 1, 2001 ;     690 words ......title of anthropologist Caroline Brettell's "life history" of her mother recalls Nisa's words to Marjorie...not be lost to the wind after her death. This life history is also Brettell's attempt to come to terms with...Caroline Brettell--who has previously published the life histories ...

THE EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY OF LIFE HISTORY VARIATION IN THE GARTER SNAKE...

Ecology;  October 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......In the study of life history evolution, a long-debat...rates affect the life histories of long-lived...intraspecific variation in life histories has been shown...scale over which life history traits are variable...spatial variation in life history traits. ...

Life history as a key factor in understanding teacher collaboration and...

Teacher Education Quarterly;  July 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......of their lives. The teachers' life histories provide insights which help...extended to their students. Life History Teachers' beliefs develop throughout...practice? (c) how do the teachers' life histories help explain their beliefs and...

Ache Life History: The Ecology and Demography of a Foraging People

Human Biology;  August 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ...Ache Life History: The Ecology and Demography of a Foraging...65.95 (cloth), $32.95 (paper). Ache Life History is based on painstaking research...scholarly project presented in Ache Life History is conducted at three interwoven levels...

Are moose only a large deer?: some life history considerations.

Alces;  January 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......a large part of variation in life history traits of ungulates. However...shown to cause differences in life history patterns among species of similar...assess the factors that shape life history traits of moose (Alces alces...

The Evolving Female: A Life History Perspective.(Review)

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute;  March 1, 1999 ;     677 words ......from the perspective of female life histories is the theme of this collection...female takes a broad approach to life-history research, viewing human life histories as an extension of the basic mammalian...and behaviour are components of life history. Again, this ...

Life histories and senescence of Botryllus schlosseri (Chordata,...

The Biological Bulletin;  August 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ......under laboratory conditions. Life histories of B. schlosseri colonies in...Mediterranean Sea (Brunetti, 1974). The life histories of Pacific Ocean populations...becomes important to understand the life history patterns of B. schlosseri from...conditions. We present here the ...

Application of Perturbation Simulations in Population Risk Assessment for...

Human and Ecological Risk Assessment;  October 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...ABSTRACT Population structure and life history strategies are determinants of how populations...theoretical constructs that represented the life history strategies and elasticity patterns of...similar elasticity patterns but different life history strategies: mysid shrimp, ...

David Arnold and Stuart Blackburn, eds. Telling Lives in India: Biography,...

Biography;  March 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Biography, Autobiography, and Life History. Bloomington: Indiana UP...presumed universality of life histories, David Arnold and Stuart...biography, autobiography, and life histories (a more collective genre...editors' assumptions is that life histories should be ...

Effects of variable life history and insect herbivores on reproduction in...

The American Midland Naturalist;  April 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ......aphid infestation levels nor floral life history traits predicted the mean number of...number of emerging seedlings. Floral life history traits did not predict reproduction...elevation populations. INTRODUCTION Life history traits have been shown to determine...

LIFE HISTORY AND MULTIPLE ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSES OF AN INVERTEBRATE PELAGIC...

Ecology;  January 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......fish. We observed seasonal changes in life history and morphology and diel vertical migration...population was still increasing, a marked life history shift occurred. The reproductive strategy...the size at first reproduction. Such a life history shift is typically observed in the ...