Activity and movements of midland painted turtles (Chrysemys picta marginata) living in a small marsh system on Beaver Island, Michigan

Journal of Herpetology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 342-353

  Rowe, John W ^a,b  

^a DAEMEN COLLEGE   (United States)

^b ALMA COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASTOR FIBER; CHRYSEMYS; CHRYSEMYS PICTA; CHRYSEMYS PICTA MARGINATA; TESTUDINES;

EID: 0038687847     PISSN: 00221511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1670/0022-1511(2003)037[0342:AAMOMP]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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