1. Cycles and travelling waves in rodent dynamics: a comparison

   • Lennart Hansson

   OriginalPaper Pages: 9 - 22

2. From dispersal to landscapes: progress in the understanding of population dynamics

   • William Z. LIDICKER

   OriginalPaper Pages: 23 - 37

3. Population dynamics ofClethrionomys glareolus andApodemus flavicollis: seasonal components of density dependence and density independence

   • Nils C. Stenseth
   • Hildegunn VIljugrein
   • Zdzisław Pucek

   OriginalPaper Pages: 39 - 67

4. Species richness, relative abundances and habitat use in local assemblages ofSorex shrews in Eurasian boreal forests

   • Boris I. Sheftel
   • Ilkka Hanska

   OriginalPaper Pages: 69 - 79

5. The home-range concept in rodents revised

   • Roman Andrzejewski

   OriginalPaper Pages: 81 - 101

6. Home ranges in red fox: territoriality diminishes with increasing area

   • Jacek Goszczyński

   OriginalPaper Pages: 103 - 114

7. Paleoecology of the Miocene fossil mammal fauna from Bełchatów (Poland)

   • Kazimierz Kowalski
   • Barbara Rzebik-Kowalska

   OriginalPaper Pages: 115 - 126

8. Reconstruction of individual life histories of rodents from their teeth and bone

   • Galina A. Klevezal

   OriginalPaper Pages: 127 - 138

9. Evolution of the common shrewSorex araneus:

   • Jan M. Wójcik
   • Mirosław Ratkiewicz
   • Jeremy B. Searle

   OriginalPaper Pages: 139 - 167

10. Why are shrews so small? The costs and benefits of small size in northern temperateSorex species in the context of foraging habits and prey supply

    • Sara Churchfield

    OriginalPaper Pages: 169 - 184

11. Comparing life histories of shrews and rodents

    • Joanna Gliwicz
    • Jan R. E. Taylor

    OriginalPaper Pages: 185 - 208

12. The ratio of amount of haemoglobin to total surface area of erythrocytes in mammals

    • Alina Kostelecka-Myrcha

    OriginalPaper Pages: 209 - 220

13. Maximizing survivorship in cold: thermogenic profiles of non-hibernating mammals

    • Joseph F. Merritt
    • David A. Zegers

    OriginalPaper Pages: 221 - 234