Spatial and temporal interaction of male and female grizzly bears in northwestern Montana

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 39-52

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

^a WILDLIFE AND PARKS   (United States)

Author keywords

barriers; behavior; grizzly bear; habitat; home range; Montana; Northern Continental Divide Ecosystem; overlap; spatial; temporal; territoriality; Ursus arctos horribilis

Indexed keywords

AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOUR; GRIZZLY BEAR; HABITAT AVAILABILITY; HOME RANGE; OVERLAP ZONE;

USA, MONTANA;

URSUS ARCTOS HORRIBILIS;

EID: 0030617622     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3802412     Document Type: Article

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