Chapter F: Proposed approach to assess potential wildlife habitat suitability on program lands

US Geological Survey Professional Paper

Volumn , Issue 1745, 2008, Pages 45-58

  Laubhan, Murray K ^a   Kermes, Kevin E ^a   Gleason, Robert A ^a  

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