Tundra game drives: An Arctic-alpine comparison

Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 425-434

  Benedict, James B ^a  

^a Center for Mountain Archeology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUNTER-GATHERER; TUNDRA;

COLORADO; FRONT RANGE; NORTH AMERICA; ROCKY MOUNTAINS; UNITED STATES;

EQUUS CABALLUS; OVIS ARIES; OVIS CANADENSIS; RANGIFER TARANDUS;

EID: 28844453243     PISSN: 15230430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1657/1523-0430(2005)037[0425:TGDAAC]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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