Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) Survival at Two Eastern Mojave Desert Sites: Death by Short-Term Drought?

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  2003

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  2003-03-01

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  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1670/0022-1511(2003)037[0169:DTGASA]2.0.CO;2
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