The relative efficiency of basking and hoop traps for painted turtles (Chrysemys picta)

Herpetological Review

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 308-312

  Gamble, Tony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

CHRYSEMYS; CHRYSEMYS PICTA; TESTUDINES;

EID: 34249058776     PISSN: 0018084X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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