Patterns of den use by San Joaquin kit foxes

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 373-379

  Koopman, Marni E ^a,c   Scrivner, Jerry H ^b,d   Kato, Thomas T ^b,e  

^a Enterprise Advisory Services Inc   (United States)

^b EG&G   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY IDAHO   (United States)

^e LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

California; Central Valley; Den use; Off; Petroleum; Stoa Joaquin kit fox; Vulpes macrotis mutica

Indexed keywords

DEN; KIT FOX; SAN JOAQUIN KIT FOX;

CALIFORNIA; CENTRAL VALLEY; USA;

VULPES MACROTIS; VULPES MACROTIS MUTICA;

EID: 0031919020     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3802301     Document Type: Article

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