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Volume 65
Number 1
January 1996
Editors: Bryan Shorrocks & Steve Albon
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Journal of Animal Ecology
Editors Bryan Shorrocks Department of Biology, University of Leeds
Steve Albon Institute of Zoology, Regent's Park, London
Editorial Review Board Stan Boutin Edmonton, Canada Richard Cormack St Andrews, UK Paul Giller Cork, Ireland Charles Godfray Imperial College, UK Bryan T. Grenfell Cambridge, UK Pete Hudson Game Conservancy, UK Roger Hughes Bangor, UK Andrew Illius Edinburgh, UK Peter Jarman Armidale, Australia John Lawton Imperial College, UK Kate Lessells Heteren, The Netherlands Bob May Oxford, UK Ian Newton Monks Wood, UK Josephine Pemberton Cambridge, UK Stuart Pimm Knoxville, USA David Rogers Oxford, UK John Thorpe Pitlochry, UK
Editorial Assistants Suzanne Kynaston Mary Holt
Production Editor Penny Baker Blackwell Science Ltd
Editorial policy Journal of Animal Ecology publishes original research papers on most aspects of animal ecology. Reviews that shed light on subjects central to animal ecology, including theoretical analyses of specific topics may also be accepted. The Journal publishes standard papers, essay reviews and comments.
Standard papers: report original research. Reviews: on topical subject sof general interest. Comments: short responses to published material.
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Send all manuscripts and correspondence to Professor Bryan Shorrocks, Department of Biology, Baines Wing, The University, Leeds LS2 9JT. The Editors correspond directly with the authors.
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