Glow sticks as effective bait for capturing aquatic amphibians in funnel traps

Herpetological Review

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 168-170

  Grayson, Kristine L ^a   Roe, Andrew W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

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AMPHIBIA;

EID: 34447269155     PISSN: 0018084X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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