Effects of ear-tagging with radiotransmitters on survival of moose calves

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 354-358

  Swenson, Jon E ^a,b   Wallin, Kjell ^c   Ericsson, Göran ^d   Cederlund, Göran ^d   Sandegren, Finn ^e  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^d SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^e Swedish Hunters' Association   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alces alces; Brown bear; Ear tag transmitters; Marking induced mortality; Moose; Predation; Radiotelemetry; Sweden; Ursus arctos

Indexed keywords

JUVENILE; RADIOTELEMETRY; SURVIVAL; TAGGING; UNGULATE;

SWEDEN;

ALCES ALCES;

EID: 0032965581     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3802519     Document Type: Article

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