Harvest status, reproduction and mortality in a population of American Martens in Québec, Canada

Martens and Fishers (Martes) in Human-Altered Environments: An International Perspective

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 221-234

  Fortin, Clément ^a   Cantin, Michel ^b  

^a Société de la Faune et des Pares du Québec Direction de l'Aménagement de la Faune de la Capitale Nationale ^*  (Canada)

^b Société de la Faune et des Pares du Québec Direction de l'Aménagement de la Faune de la Capitale Nationale   (Canada)

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EID: 84919835978     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/0-387-22691-5_11     Document Type: Chapter

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