Habitat associations of American badgers in southeastern British Columbia

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 80, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1228-1239

  Apps, Clayton D ^a   Newhouse, Nancy J ^b   Kinley, Trevor A ^b  

^a Aspen Wildlife Research   (Canada)

^b Sylvan Consulting Ltd   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FORESTRY; MOISTURE; SOILS; TEXTURES; VEGETATION;

CONSERVATION PLANNING;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BIOTELEMETRY; HABITAT SELECTION; HABITAT USE; MUSTELID; SOIL PROPERTY; VEGETATION STRUCTURE;

AGRICULTURE; CONSERVATION; FORESTS; MOISTURE; PLANTS; SOIL;

CANADA;

MUSTELIDAE; TAXIDEA; TAXIDEA TAXUS; TAXIDIINAE; TAXUS;

EID: 0036939591     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/z02-119     Document Type: Article

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