Age, growth, and survivorship in the viviparous salamander Mertensiella luschani from southwestern Turkey

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 79, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1559-1567

  Olgun, K ^a   Miaud, C ^a   Gautier, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE; CLIMATE CHANGE; GROWTH KINETICS; LIFE CYCLE; MARINE BIOLOGY;

BODY LENGTHS;

BIODIVERSITY;

AGE DETERMINATION; AMPHIBIAN; GROWTH; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; SURVIVORSHIP;

TURKEY;

AMPHIBIA; AMPHIUMA MEANS; AVES; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; MERTENSIELLA LUSCHANI; REPTILIA; SALAMANDRIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034764449     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjz-79-9-1559     Document Type: Article

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