Herpetofauna Community Responses to Saltcedar (Tamarix spp.) Biological Control and Riparian Restoration Along a Mojave Desert Stream, U.S.A.
abstract: In riparian ecosystems, reptiles and amphibians are good indicators of environmental conditions. Herpetofauna have been linked to specific microhabitat characteristics, microclimates, and water resources in riparian forests. My objective was to relate herpetofauna abundance to changes in r...
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Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.27508 |