Monitoring a breeding population of crested newts (Triturus cristatus) in a housing development

Herpetological Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 37-41

  Cooke, A S ^a  

^a NATURAL ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

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TRITURUS CRISTATUS;

EID: 0030940949     PISSN: 02680130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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