Habitat selection and survival of mule deer: Tradeoffs associated with migration

Journal of Mammalogy

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 483-504

  Nicholson, Matthew C ^a,c   Terry Bowyer, R ^a   Kie, John G ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^b PACIFIC SOUTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^d PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Habitat selection; Home range; Migration; Mule deer; Odocoileus hemionus; Southern California; Survival; Tradeoffs

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; HABITAT SELECTION; MAMMAL; MIGRATION;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

CERVIDAE; MAMMALIA; ODOCOILEUS HEMIONUS; RIPARIA;

EID: 0031544685     PISSN: 00222372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1382900     Document Type: Review

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