Invasive vertebrates in Australia and New Zealand

Austral Ark: The State of Wildlife in Australia and New Zealand

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 197-226

  Krull, Cheryl R ^a   Galbraith, Josie A ^a   Glen, Al S ^b   Nathan, Helen W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9781139519960.012     Document Type: Chapter

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