Characteristics of wolverine reproductive den sites

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1313-1320

  Magoun, Audrey J ^a,c   Copeland, Jeffrey P ^b  

^a ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME   (United States)

^b IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME   (United States)

^c WRAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Alaska; Conservation; Den; Gulo gulo; Habitat; Idaho; Management; Maternal; Natal; Reproduction; Wolverine

Indexed keywords

CARNIVORE; HABITAT SELECTION; NEST SITE;

ALASKA; IDAHO; UNITED STATES;

CARNIVORA; GULO GULO; MUSTELINAE;

EID: 0031782897     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3801996     Document Type: Article

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