Trends in road development and access management in the Cabinet-Yaak and Selkirk grizzly bear Recovery Zones

Ursus

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 115-122

  Summerfield, Bob ^a   Johnson, Wayne ^b   Roberts, David ^c  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^b USDA Forest Service Kootenai National Forest   (United States)

^c USDA Forest Service Idaho Panhandle National Forests   (United States)

Author keywords

Bear management unit; Cabinet Yaak; Grizzly bear; Mortality; Open road density; Security core habitat; Selkirk; Total road density; Ursus arctos

Indexed keywords

EID: 75849143129     PISSN: 15376176     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2192/1537-6176(2004)015<0115:TIRDAA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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