Effect of snow cover on the distribution of non-migratory sika deer on the top of Mt. Tanzawa, Japan

Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 9-11

  Borkowski, Jakub ^a   Habuto, Hiroki ^b   Furubayashi, Kengo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Kanagawa Prefecture Forest Management Office   (Japan)

^c TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Distribution; Sika deer; Snow cover; Tanzawa Mountains in Japan

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002858054     PISSN: 13416979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02348332     Document Type: Article

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