Variation in the home-range size of the squirrel glider (Petaurus norfolcensis)

Australian Mammalogy

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 183-188

  Goldingay, Ross L ^a   Sharpe, David J ^a   Dobson, Matt D J ^a,b  

^a SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b State Forests of New South Wales   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; PETAURUS NORFOLCENSIS; SCIURIDAE;

EID: 77956911826     PISSN: 03100049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AM10006     Document Type: Article

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