Food Habits, Activity Patterns and Ectoparasites of the Pine Marten at Sagehen Creek, California

• Main Authors: Sagehen Creek Field Station, University of California Natural Reserve System, William James Zielinski
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity
• Subjects: Sagehen Creek Basin; Sierran pine marten; fleas; plague; Martes americana sierrae; Yersinia pestis; Martes americana
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5063/AA/nrs.679.1

MASTERS THESIS: There were 3 objectives to this study: the primary goal was to describe the diet and activity patterns of the pine marten prior to a timber harvest in the study area. Secondarily, several methods of scat analysis methods were compared and tested for their relative accuracty. Finally,...