Modeling black-tailed deer population dynamics using structured and unstructured approaches

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 144-154

  Gilbert, Brian A ^a   Raedeke, Kenneth J ^b   Skalski, John R ^c   Stringer, Angela B ^d  

^a Gilbert Environmental   (United States)

^b Raedeke Associates Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d Campbell Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Black tailed deer; Density dependence; Forage availability; Odocoileus hemionus columbianus; Population reconstruction; Stage structured population models; Washington; Weather

Indexed keywords

COHORT ANALYSIS; DEER; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; FORAGE; PHENOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION MODELING; RECONSTRUCTION; WEATHER; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

CASCADE RANGE; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

CERVIDAE; ODOCOILEUS HEMIONUS COLUMBIANUS;

EID: 34248232076     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2193/2005-567     Document Type: Article

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