Late prehistoric and early historic abundance of Columbian white-tailed deer, Portland Basin, Washington and Oregon, USA

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 278-282

  Lyman, R Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Black tailed deer; Columbian white tailed deer; Deer abundance history; Odocoileus hemionus columbianus; Odocoileus virginianus leucurus; Oregon; Washington

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; DEER; POPULATION DENSITY; PREHISTORIC;

NORTH AMERICA; OREGON; PORTLAND BASIN; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

CERVIDAE; ODOCOILEUS HEMIONUS COLUMBIANUS; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS LEUCURUS;

EID: 33646490120     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2193/0022-541X(2006)70[278:LPAEHA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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