Caribou distribution near an oilfield road on Alaska's North Slope, 1978-2001

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 757-771

  Noel, Lynn E ^a,c,d   Parker, Keith R ^b,e   Cronin, Matthew A ^a,f,g,h  

^a ENTRIX INC   (United States)

^b Data Analysis Group   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^d HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^f STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^g MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calving period; Caribou; Displacement; Habitat use availability; Post calving period; Rangifer tarandus

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; OIL FIELD; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; ROAD CONSTRUCTION; UNGULATE;

ALASKA; NORTH AMERICA; NORTH SLOPE; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

RANGIFER TARANDUS; UNGULATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 7544233458     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2193/0091-7648(2004)032[0757:CDNAOR]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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