Harvest as a component of Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem grizzly bear management

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1287-1292

  Mincher, Bruce J ^a  

^a Safari Club Intl Found Conserv C   (United States)

Author keywords

Delisting; Grizzly bear; Harvest; Idaho; Montana; Viability; Wyoming; Yellowstone National Park

Indexed keywords

BEAR; CONSERVATION STATUS; HARVESTING; POPULATION MODELING; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

UNITED STATES;

URSUS ARCTOS;

EID: 0036977719     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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