The effect of high-tensile electric fence designs on big-game and livestock movements

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 293-299

  Karhu, Rory R ^a   Anderson, Stanley H ^b  

^a USDA NRCS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Antilocapra americana; Big game; Bison; Bison bison; Cattle; Cervus elaphus; Electric fence; Elk; Fences; Mule deer; Odocoileus hemionus; Pronghorn

Indexed keywords

CATTLE; INFRARED IMAGERY; MAMMAL; MOVEMENT;

ANTILOCAPRA AMERICANA; BISON; BISON BISON; BOS TAURUS; CERVIDAE; CERVUS ELAPHUS; ODOCOILEUS HEMIONUS;

EID: 33745610144     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2193/0091-7648(2006)34[293:TEOHEF]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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