Distribution and habitat of Rhyacotriton variegatus in managed, young growth forests in north coastal California

Journal of Herpetology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 184-191

  Diller, Lowell V ^a   Wallace, Richard L ^b  

^a Simpson Timber Company   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIUMA MEANS; CAUDATA; RHYACOTRITON VARIEGATUS;

EID: 0030432344     PISSN: 00221511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1565508     Document Type: Article

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