Late pleistocene mountain goats (Oreamnos americanus) from Vancouver Island: Biogeographic implications

Journal of Mammalogy

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 666-675

  Nagorsen, D W ^a   Keddie, G ^a  

^a ROYAL BRITISH COLUMBIA MUSEUM   (Canada)

Author keywords

Climatic change; Extinction; Holocene; Island biogeography; Oreamnos americanus; Pleistocene

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; FOSSIL RECORD; PLEISTOCENE; UNGULATE;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; VANCOUVER ISLAND;

OREAMNOS AMERICANUS;

EID: 0033839094     PISSN: 00222372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmammal/81.3.666     Document Type: Review

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