Juvenile survival in the Allen Cays Rock Iguana (Cyclura cychlura inornata)

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 3, 2007, Pages 740-744

  Iverson, John B ^a  

^a EARLHAM COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHY; JUVENILE; LIFE TABLE; LIZARD; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; POPULATION SIZE; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SURVIVAL;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BAHAMAS; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS;

CYCLURA CYCHLURA INORNATA; IGUANA; SQUAMATA;

EID: 34548817297     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1643/0045-8511(2007)2007[740:JSITAC]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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