Grizzly bear denning and potential conflict areas in the greater Yellowstone ecosystem

Ursus

Volumn 13, Issue , 2001, Pages 19-28

  Podruzny, Shannon R ^a   Cherry, Steve ^a   Schwartz, Charles C ^a   Landenburger, Lisa A ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Denning; Geographic information system; GIS; Greater Yellowstone ecosystem; Grizzly bear; Mahalanobis distance; Model; Ursus arctos

Indexed keywords

EID: 53949112127     PISSN: 15376176     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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