Measuring levels and patterns of activity in black bears

Ursus

Volumn 12, Issue , 2000, Pages 181-188

  Wagner, Robert O ^a   Hightower, Dwayne A ^a   Pace III, Richard ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity; Behavior study; Black bear; Louisiana; Radiotelemetry; Ursus americanus

Indexed keywords

EID: 11144279487     PISSN: 15376176     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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