Effects of commercial thinning on home-range and habitat-use patterns of a male northern spotted owl: A case study

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1254-1262

  Meiman, Susan ^a,b   Anthony, Robert ^a,f,g,h,i,j   Glenn, Elizabeth ^a,k,l,m   Bayless, Todd ^a,c   Ellingson, Amy ^a,b   Hansen, Michael C ^a,d,p   Smith, Clint ^e,n,o  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Kingfisher Ecological Inc   (United States)

^c OR Department of Fish and Wildlife ^*  (United States)

^d OREGON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE   (United States)

^e OREGON DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY   (United States)

^f OR Coop Fish and Wildl Res Unit

^g KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^j TWS Council   (United States)

^k OBERLIN COLLEGE   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^m Wildlife Society   (United States)

ⁿ OR Dept Forestry's Northwest Area

^o LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^p UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

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Author keywords

Commercial thinning; Core use area; Habitat use; Home range; Northern spotted owl; Strix occidentalis caurina

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; HABITAT USE; HOME RANGE; RAPTOR; SILVICULTURE; THINNING;

RAPTORES; STRIGIFORMES; STRIX; STRIX OCCIDENTALIS; STRIX OCCIDENTALIS CAURINA;

EID: 1642423891     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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