Harmonic radar - A method using inexpensive tags to study invertebrate movement on land

New Zealand Journal of Ecology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 187-193

  Lövei, Gabor L ^a,b   Stringer, Ian A N ^b   Devine, Chris D ^b   Cartellieri, Marc ^b  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Carabidae; Harmonic radar; Land snails; Movement; Pulmonata; Tracking

Indexed keywords

CARABIDAE; COLEOPTERA; GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; PARYPHANTA; PARYPHANTA BUSBYI; PLOCAMOSTHETUS; PLOCAMOSTHETUS PLANIUSCULUS; PULMONATA; STYLOMMATOPHORA; PARYPHANTA BUSBYI WATTI;

HARMONIC RADAR; INVERTEBRATE; MOVEMENT; RADAR; TAGGING;

EID: 0031421033     PISSN: 01106465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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