Responses of brown bears to human activities at O'malley River, Kodiak Island, Alaska

Ursus

Volumn 10, Issue , 1998, Pages 557-561

  Wilker, Gregory A ^a   Barnes Jr , Victor G ^a  

^a US Fish and Wildlife Service   (United States)

Author keywords

Aircraft; Bear human interaction; Brown bear; Kodiak Island; Public use; Ursus arctos middendorff ; Watercraft

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645169481     PISSN: 15376176     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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