Habitat-use patterns of Florida Key deer: Implications of urban development

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 900-908

  Lopez, Roel R ^a   Silvy, Nova J ^a   Wilkins, R Neal ^a   Frank, Philip A ^b   Peterson, Markus J ^a   Peterson, M Nils ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Florida Keys; Habitat Conservation Planning; Habitat use; Key deer; Odocoileus virginianus clavium; Spatial scale; Urbanization; Useable space

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; DEER; HABITAT USE; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; VEGETATION TYPE; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; FLORIDA KEYS; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

CERVIDAE; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS CLAVIUM;

EID: 12144273512     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2193/0022-541X(2004)068[0900:HPOFKD]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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