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A Long-term Demographic Study of a Spotted Salamander (Ambŋstoma maculatum) Population in Central Ohio

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Homan, Rebecca N., Holgerson, Meredith A., Biga, And Lindsay M. (2003): A Long-term Demographic Study of a Spotted Salamander (Ambŋstoma maculatum) Population in Central Ohio. Herpetologica 74, No. 2: 109-116, DOI: 10.1655/herpetologica-d-17-00067.1

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