Winter roost-site selection by Seminole bats in the Lower Coastal Plain of South Carolina

Southeastern Naturalist

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 473-478

  Hein, Cris D ^a   Castleberry, Steven B ^a   Miller, Karl V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASIURUS BOREALIS; LASIURUS SEMINOLUS;

EID: 33644624302     PISSN: 15287092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1656/1528-7092(2005)004[0473:WRSBSB]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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