Mule deer and pronghorn use of wastewater ponds in a cold desert

Great Basin Naturalist

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 327-337

  Cieminski, Karen L ^a,b   Flake, Lester D ^a  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL PARK SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Desert; Diel activity; Idaho; Mule deer; Ponds; Pronghorn; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030840387     PISSN: 00173614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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