Grizzly bear distribution and human conflicts in Jewel Basin Hiking Area, Swan Mountains, Montana

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 461-467

  Mace, Richard D ^a,b   Waller, John S ^a,b,c  

^a WILDLIFE AND PARKS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^c MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

behavior; grizzly bear; hiking; recreation; trails

Indexed keywords

GRIZZLY BEAR; HABITAT USE; HOME RANGE; HUMAN ACTIVITY; RECREATION;

USA, MONTANA, SWAN MOUNTAINS, JEWEL BASIN HIKING AREA;

URSUS ARCTOS HORRIBILIS;

EID: 0029660536     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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