Characteristics of calving sites of moose (Alces alces);Caracteristiques des sites de mise bas de l'orignal (Alces alces)

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 76, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1663-1670

  Chekchak, Tarik ^a,c   Courtois, Réhaume ^b   Ouellet, Jean Pierre ^a   Breton, Laurier ^b   St Onge, Sylvain ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

^b Ministere du Developpement durable de l'Environnement et des Parcs   (Canada)

^c NONE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SITE SELECTION; TOPOGRAPHY; VEGETATION;

CANADA; QUEBEC;

ALCES ALCES; ARTIODACTYLA;

EID: 0032449188     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/z98-096     Document Type: Article

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