A census of mammal populations in Punta Leona Private Wildlife Refuge, Costa Rica

Revista de Biologia Tropical

Volumn 50, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 1169-1180

  Timock, Joshua ^a   Vaughan, Christopher ^a,b,c  

^a Associated Colleges of the Midwest   (Costa Rica)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL   (Costa Rica)

Author keywords

Costa Rica; Dry season; King method; Mammals; Primates

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HOUSING; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COSTA RICA; MAMMAL; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; SEASON;

ANIMALS; CENSUSES; COSTA RICA; HOUSING, ANIMAL; MAMMALS; POPULATION DENSITY; SEASONS;

EID: 0042307249     PISSN: 00347744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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