Movement patterns of feral goats in a semi-arid woodland in Eastern Australia

Rangeland Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 71-81

  Frcudcnbcrger, David ^a   Barber, John ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

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EID: 33745172191     PISSN: 10369872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/rj9990071     Document Type: Article

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