Using rims to hinder amphibian escape from pitfall traps

Herpetological Review

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 213-215

  Mazerolle, Marc J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

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AMPHIBIA;

EID: 0037497204     PISSN: 0018084X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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