Seasonal migration of Columbia spotted frogs (Rana luteiventris) among complementary resources in a high mountain basin

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 80, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1849-1862

  Pilliod, David S ^a,c   Peterson, Charles R ^a   Ritson, Peter I ^b  

^a Nucl Eng Idaho State University   (United States)

^b Rocky Mountain Research Station ^*  (United States)

^c USDA Forest Service Aldo Leopold Wilderness Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; FORESTRY; NATURAL RESOURCES; WETLANDS;

SPECIES CONSERVATION;

BIODIVERSITY;

FROG; HABITAT USE; MIGRATION; MOVEMENT; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

UNITED STATES;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; ANURA; RANA LUTEIVENTRIS; RANA PRETIOSA; REPTILIA;

EID: 0036874939     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/z02-175     Document Type: Article

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