Red deer Cervus elaphus resting place characteristics obtained from differential GPS data in a forest habitat

European Journal of Wildlife Research

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 487-494

  Adrados, Christophe ^a   Baltzinger, Christophe ^a   Janeau, Georges ^a   Pépin, Dominique ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Activity; Bed site; Cover; France; Habitat use; Red deer

Indexed keywords

CERVUS ELAPHUS;

EID: 48749124950     PISSN: 16124642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10344-008-0174-y     Document Type: Article

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