Native fish and anuran assemblages differ between impoundments with and without non-native centrarchids and bullfrogs

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 4, 2008, Pages 931-939

  Bunnell, John F ^a   Zampella, Robert A ^a  

^a New Jersey Pinelands Commission   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FROG; IMPOUNDMENT; NATIVE SPECIES; PERCIFORM; WATER QUALITY;

NEW JERSEY; NORTH AMERICA; PINE BARRENS; UNITED STATES;

ANURA; CENTRARCHIDAE; LITHOBATES; RANA CATESBEIANA;

EID: 58149391650     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1643/CE-07-089     Document Type: Article

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