Some changes in the habitat use of a free-ranging female otter Lutra lutra during breeding

Journal of Zoology

Volumn 240, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 761-764

  Durbin, L S ^a,b  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARNIVORA; LUTRA LUTRA;

EID: 0030371726     PISSN: 09528369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1996.tb05319.x     Document Type: Article

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