Monetary and intangible valuation of deer in the United States

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 298-305

  Conover, Michael R ^a,b,c,d  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Jack H Berryman Institute   (United States)

^c ECKERD COLLEGE   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deer; Deer vehicle collisions; Forestry deer interactions; Mule deer; Odocoileus hemionus; Odocoileus virginianus; Urban deer; White tailed deer; Wildlife damage management; Wildlife economics; Wildlife values

Indexed keywords

CERVIDAE; ODOCOILEUS HEMIONUS; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS;

EID: 0030824011     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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