Quantifying spatiotemporal overlap of Alaskan brown bears and people

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 810-817

  Tollefson, Troy N ^a   Matt, Colleen ^b   Meehan, Joe ^b   Robbins, Charles T ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Black bears; Brown bears; Ecotourism; Foraging efficiency; Sockeye salmon; Sport fishing

Indexed keywords

BEAR; HUMAN ACTIVITY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

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

ONCORHYNCHUS NERKA; URSUS AMERICANUS; URSUS ARCTOS;

EID: 23744508319     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2193/0022-541X(2005)069[0810:QSOOAB]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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