Age Structure Differences in American Mink, Mustela vison, Populations under Varying Harvest Regimes

Canadian Field-Naturalist

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 35-38

  Whitman, Jackson S ^a  

^a ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Age structure; Alaska; American Mink; Cementum; Harvest management; Idaho; Montana; Mustela vison

Indexed keywords

AGE STRUCTURE; MUSTELID; TOOTH;

MUSTELA VISON; MUSTELIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0242592467     PISSN: 00083550     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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