Home ranges of Fitzroy River turtles (Rheodytes leukops) overlap riffle zones: Potential concerns related to river regulation

Biological Conservation

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 171-181

  Tucker, A D ^a   Limpus, C J ^a   Priest, T E ^a   Cay, J ^b   Glen, C ^c   Guarino, E ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT   (Australia)

^b CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Queensland Deptartment of Natural Resources ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Fitzroy River; Home range; Rheodytes leukops; River regulation; Telemetry; Turtle

Indexed keywords

BIOTELEMETRY; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; FLOW REGULATION; HOME RANGE; TURTLE;

AUSTRALIA;

RHEODYTES LEUKOPS;

EID: 0034794144     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3207(01)00097-0     Document Type: Article

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