Historical harvest and incidental capture of fishers in California

Northwest Science

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 291-297

  Lewis, Jeffrey C ^a,b   Zielinski, William J ^a  

^a PACIFIC SOUTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MARTES; MARTES PENNANTI;

CENSUS; FISHER; TRAPPING;

USA, CALIFORNIA;

EID: 0030299261     PISSN: 0029344X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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