The predictive power of visual searching

Herpetological Review

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 259-264

  Rodda, Gordon H ^a   Campbell III, Earl W ^b,d   Fritts, Thomas H ^a   Clark, Craig S ^c,e  

^a FORT COLLINS SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Patuxent Wildlife Research Center   (Guam)

^d U S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE   (United States)

^e Wildlife Services   (Guam)

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