Use of small caves by Ozark big-eared bats (Corynorhinus townsendii ingens) in Arkansas

American Midland Naturalist

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 193-197

  Prather, John W ^a   Briggler, Jeffrey T ^a  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAT; CAVE; ENDANGERED SPECIES; TEMPERATURE;

ARKANSAS; OKLAHOMA; UNITED STATES;

CORYNORHINUS TOWNSENDII; MACROTUS; PLECOTUS TOWNSENDII INGENS;

EID: 0036658931     PISSN: 00030031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1674/0003-0031(2002)148[0193:UOSCBO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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