Large animals and system-level characteristics in river corridors

BioScience

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 521-529

  Naiman, Robert J ^a   Rogers, Kevin H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

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EID: 0030823534     PISSN: 00063568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1313120     Document Type: Article

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