Survey techniques for determining occupancy of isolated wetlands by round-tailed muskrats

Southeastern Naturalist

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 745-756

  Schooley, Robert L ^a,b   Branch, Lyn C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEOFIBER; NEOFIBER ALLENI; ONDATRA; ONDATRA ZIBETHICUS;

EID: 33644600924     PISSN: 15287092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1656/1528-7092(2005)004[0745:STFDOO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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