Home-range and habitat-use patterns of Sonoran pronghorn in Arizona

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 8-15

  Hervert, John J ^a   Bright, Jill L ^a   Henry, Robert S ^a   Piest, Linden A ^a   Brown, Mark T ^a  

^a ARIZONA GAME AND FISH DEPARTMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Antilocapra americana sonoriensis; Chain fruit cholla; Home range; Sonoran pronghorn; Vegetation association preference

Indexed keywords

HABITAT QUALITY; HABITAT USE; HOME RANGE; UNGULATE; VEGETATION;

ARIZONA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

AMBROSIA; ANTILOCAPRA AMERICANA; ANTILOCAPRA AMERICANA SONORIENSIS; CACTACEAE; CERCIDIUM; LARREA; LARREA TRIDENTATA; OPUNTIA; OPUNTIA FULGIDA;

EID: 22244482820     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2193/0091-7648(2005)33[8:HAHPOS]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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