Habitat use and movements of two ecotypes of translocated caribou in Idaho and British Columbia

Conservation Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 547-553

  Warren, C D ^a,c   Peek, J M ^a   Servheen, G L ^b   Zager, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME   (United States)

^c US Fish and Wildlife Service   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARIBOU; HABITAT USE; MOVEMENT; TRANSLOCATION; WOODLAND CARIBOU;

CANADA, BRITISH COLUMBIA; USA, IDAHO, SELKIRK MOUNTAINS;

RANGIFER TARANDUS CARIBOU;

EID: 0029730122     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.1996.10020547.x     Document Type: Article

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