Published 1969
by British Columbia Fish and Wildlife Branch in [Victoria] .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | by D. J. Spalding and J. N. Bone. |
Series | Wildlife Management publication,, no. 3 |
Contributions | Bone, J. N., joint author. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | QL737.U53 S67 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 45 p. |
Number of Pages | 45 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL5162390M |
LC Control Number | 74540713 |
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