| Description |
308 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 31 cm |
| Series |
Surveys of tidal river systems in the Northern Territory of Australia and their crocodile populations. Monograph ; 18 |
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Surveys of tidal river systems in the Northern Territory of Australia and their crocodile populations. Monograph ; 18
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| Analysis |
Australian northern territory |
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Crocodiles |
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Crocodylia |
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Crocodylidae |
| Notes |
Contents: 1. A review of the growth of C. porosus in northern Australia. --2. Data on 8 recaptures made in October 1983. --3. The continuing and mysterious disappearance of a major fraction of sub-adult C. porosus from tidal waterways in northern Australia. --4. C. porosus : a ten year overview : the population model and the importance of 'dry wet' seasons and status, management and recovery. --5. Monograph 1 : additional data, 1980-1983 : the Blythe-Cadell Rivers. --6. Monograph 3 : additional data, 1979 : the Adelaide River. --7. Monograph 5 : additional data, 1979-1983 : Goomadeer and King Rivers, Wurogoij, Majarie and All Night Creeks. --8. Monograph 6 : additional data, 1979 : Johnston River Andranangoo, Bath, Dongau and Tinganoo Creeks. --9. Monograph 7 : additional data, 1979-1983 : Liverpool-Tomkinson Rivers and Nungbulgarri Creek. --10. Monograph 9 : additional data, 1983 : Glyde River and Ngandadauda Creek |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies |
| Subject |
Crocodiles -- Australia -- Northern Territory.
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Estuarine ecology -- Australia -- Northern Territory.
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Crocodiles -- Australia -- Northern Territory.
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Crocodylus porosus.
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Estuarine ecology -- Australia -- Northern Territory.
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| Author |
Messel, H. (Harry), 1922-
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| LC no. |
02009858 |
| ISBN |
0080298583 |
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