Habitat Utilization Preference by Small Mammals Is Associated With Geomorphic and Soil Properties: A Case Study of the Plateau Pika From the Eastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.

Ecol Evol · 2026 · PMC13243884 · PMID 42266495

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These relationships varied among the independent variables: On PC1, which is dominated by soil factors (soil texture, soil moisture, soil organic matter) and topographic factors (slope aspect, slope degree), and on PC1 and PC4, which are dominated by geomorphic factors, pika population density showed a trend of first increasing and then decreasing.

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