The effect of multiple search items and item abundance on the efficiency of human searchers

Journal of Herpetology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 112-115

  Henke, Scott E ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY KINGSVILLE   (United States)

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EID: 0031779611     PISSN: 00221511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1565489     Document Type: Article

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