Restoration of bighorn sheep metapopulations in and near western national parks

Restoration Ecology

Volumn 8, Issue 4 SUPPL, 2000, Pages 14-24

  Singer, Francis J ^a,d   Bleich, Vernon C ^a,b   Gudorf, Michelle A ^c  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^d NATIONAL PARK SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bighorn sheep; GIS; Habitat evaluation procedure; Mountain sheep; Ovis canadensis; Restoration; Suitable habitat

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; HABITAT QUALITY; METAPOPULATION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; UNGULATE;

(WEST); UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES; OVIS CANADENSIS; UNGULATA;

EID: 0034480459     PISSN: 10612971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-100x.2000.80062.x     Document Type: Article

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