Understanding a migratory species in a changing world: climatic effects and demographic declines in the western monarch revealed by four decades of intensive monitoring

First Author: 

  • Espeset

Type: 

  • Article

Year: 

2016

Source: 

  • Oecologia

Category: 

  • Population dynamics

Full Reference: 

Espeset AE, Harrison JG, Shapiro AM, Nice CC, Thorne JH, Waetjen DP, Fordyce JA, Forister ML. Understanding a migratory species in a changing world: climatic effects and demographic declines in the western monarch revealed by four decades of intensive monitoring. Oecologia. 2016 Mar 21:1-2.

Online citation: 

Understanding a migratory species in a changing world: climatic effects and demographic declines in the western monarch revealed

Study Setting: 

  • Model

Geographic Focus: 

  • Western Breeding

Monitoring Data Used: 

North American Butterfly Association
Western Monarch Counts

Field Definitions

First author: Last name of the first author
Type: Article or book chapter
Year: Publication year
Source: Journal or book
Category*: Broad scope of the publication.
Research topic (monarch & supporting research only)*: Specific topic.
Geographic focus*: Geographic setting for field studies.
Monitoring data used: Data from monitoring or public data efforts.
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