Preliminary results of the first transplantation of brown bears in the french pyrenees

Ursus

Volumn 12, Issue , 2000, Pages 115-120

  Quenette, P Y ^a   Alonso, M ^b   Chayron, L ^a   Cluzel, P ^a   Dubarry, E ^a   Dubreuil, D ^a   Palazon, S ^c   Pomarol, M ^c  

^a Oficina Comarcol DARP ^*  (France)

^b Oficina Comarcol DARP   (Spain)

^c Direccio General del Medi Natural   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brown bear; Central pyrenees; Home range; Radiotelemetry; Transplantation; Ursus arctos

Indexed keywords

EID: 37749053976     PISSN: 15376176     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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