Distribution and habitat of Ascaphus truei in streams on managed, young growth forests in north coastal California

Journal of Herpetology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 71-79

  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

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; ASCAPHUS TRUEI; RHYACOTRITON VARIEGATUS;

EID: 0032749812     PISSN: 00221511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1565544     Document Type: Article

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