Estimating spider species richness in a Southern Appalachian cove hardwood forest

Journal of Arachnology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 111-128

  Coddington, Jonathan A ^a   Young, Laurel H ^b   Coyle, Frederick A ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^b WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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