Aspen height, stem-girth and survivorship in an area of high ungulate use

Northwest Science

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 199-210

  Keigley, Richard B ^a   Frisina, Michael R ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b WILDLIFE AND PARKS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROWSING; CLONE; DECIDUOUS TREE; DEER; HABITAT USE; HEIGHT; MOTILITY; POPULATION GROWTH; POPULATION SIZE; PRESCRIBED BURNING; SURVIVORSHIP; UNGULATE;

UNGULATA;

EID: 51149089538     PISSN: 0029344X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3955/0029-344X-82.3.199     Document Type: Article

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