Exploratory use of track and camera surveys of mammalian carnivores in the Peloncillo and Chiricahua mountains of southeastern Arizona

Southwestern Naturalist

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 510-517

  Crooks, Kevin R ^a   Grigione, Melissa ^b   Scoville, Alison ^c   Scoville, Gerald ^c  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

^b PACE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; BASSARISCUS; BOS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CANIS LATRANS; CARNIVORA; CERVIDAE; LAGOMORPHA; LYNX RUFUS; MAMMALIA; MEPHITIDAE; NASUA NARICA; RODENTIA; SPILOGALE PUTORIUS; SQUAMATA; UROCYON; URSUS AMERICANUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 57649238982     PISSN: 00384909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1894/CJ-146.1     Document Type: Article

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