Reintroducing the gray wolf to central Idaho and Yellowstone National Park

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 402-413

  Bangs, Edward E ^a,c,d,e,f,g   Fritts, Steven H ^{a,b,f,h,i,j,k}  

^a U S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE   (United States)

^b US Fish and Wildlife Service   (United States)

^c UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^e Kenai National Wildlife Refuge   (United States)

^f Kenai National Wildlife Refuge ^*  (Mexico)

^g YELLOWSTONE CENTER FOR RESOURCES   (United States)

^h University of Arkansas   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREY WOLF; REINTRODUCTION PROGRAM;

USA, IDAHO; USA, WYOMING, YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK;

CANIS LUPUS;

EID: 0029659422     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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