Body size and survivorship of the European pond turtle Emys orbicularis in Central Poland

Biologia - Section Zoology

Volumn 59, Issue SUPPL. 14, 2004, Pages 103-107

  Mitrus, Sławomir ^a,c   Zemanek, Maria ^b  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b AGH University of Science and Technology ^*  (Poland)

^c AGH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Body size; Emys orbicularis; Maturity; Poland; Survival rate

Indexed keywords

EMYS ORBICULARIS; TESTUDINES;

EID: 33751315967     PISSN: 13356380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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