Landscape influences on deer-vehicle accident areas in an urban environment

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 46-51

  Nielsen, Clayton K ^a   Anderson, R Gray ^a   Grund, Marrett D ^b  

^a Kinetic Conserv Grp/Holterra W   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Habitat management; Minnesota; Odocoileus virginianus; Urban deer; Vehicle accidents; White tailed deer

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; DEER; HABITAT MANAGEMENT; URBAN AREA;

MINNEAPOLIS; MINNESOTA; UNITED STATES;

CERVIDAE; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS;

EID: 0037288137     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3803060     Document Type: Article

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