Coyote activity patterns in the Sierra Nevada

Great Basin Naturalist

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 355-358

  Shivik, John A ^a,b   Jaeger, Michael M ^a   Barrett, Reginald H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity patterns; California; Canis latrans; Coyote; Sierra Nevada

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030830273     PISSN: 00173614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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