Competition, predation, and the distributions of four desert anurans

Oecologia

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 430-435

  Dayton, Gage H ^a   Fitzgerald, Lee A ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphibians; Competition; Desert; Distributions; Predation

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; DESERT; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; PREDATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; BUFO PUNCTATUS; BUFO SPECIOSUS; GASTROPHRYNE OLIVACEA; REPTILIA; SCAPHIOPUS COUCHII;

EID: 0035172325     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420100727     Document Type: Article

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