Factors influencing occupancy of breeding ponds in a montane amphibian assemblage

Journal of Herpetology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 410-413

  Bosch, Jaime ^a   Martínez Solano, Iñigo ^a  

^a MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

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AMPHIBIA;

EID: 0038011253     PISSN: 00221511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1670/0022-1511(2003)037[0410:FIOOBP]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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