Wapiti home range and movement patterns in a sagebrush desert

Northwest Science

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 79-87

  Strohmeyer, Deborah C ^a,b   Peek, James M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOME RANGE; MOVEMENT PATTERN; SAGEBRUSH DESERT; WAPITI;

USA, IDAHO;

ARTEMISIA TRIDENTATA; CERVUS ELAPHUS;

EID: 0029660347     PISSN: 0029344X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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