Nests, eggs, and embryonic development of Carettochelys insculpta (Chelonia: Carettochelidae) from Northern Australia

Journal of Zoology

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1986, Pages 521-550

  WEBB, GRAHAME J W ^a,d   CHOQUENOT, DAVID ^b   WHITEHEAD, PETER J ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b Arid Zone Research Institute   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^d Conservation Commission of the ^*  (Australia)

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EID: 84985365594     PISSN: 09528369     EISSN: 14697998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1986.tb00646.x     Document Type: Article

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