Estimating the Abundance of South Baffin Caribou

Based on the results of a large-scale aerial survey, conducted from March to May 2012, we estimate that the abundance of caribou on south Baffin Island was between 1065 – 2067 (95% CI) animals aged one year or older. Across the study area, we tallied 185 observations of caribou groups both on and of...

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Main Authors: Deborah A. Jenkins, Jaylene Goorts, Nicolas Lecomte
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spelling ftciteseerx:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.691.7253 2023-05-15T15:35:21+02:00 Estimating the Abundance of South Baffin Caribou Deborah A. Jenkins Jaylene Goorts Nicolas Lecomte The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives application/pdf http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.691.7253 http://env.gov.nu.ca/sites/default/files/final_summary_report_last_version.pdf en eng http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.691.7253 http://env.gov.nu.ca/sites/default/files/final_summary_report_last_version.pdf Metadata may be used without restrictions as long as the oai identifier remains attached to it. http://env.gov.nu.ca/sites/default/files/final_summary_report_last_version.pdf SUMMARY text ftciteseerx 2016-01-08T18:26:02Z Based on the results of a large-scale aerial survey, conducted from March to May 2012, we estimate that the abundance of caribou on south Baffin Island was between 1065 – 2067 (95% CI) animals aged one year or older. Across the study area, we tallied 185 observations of caribou groups both on and off transect; representing a total of 518 individuals. Inuit knowledge collected in 10 communities also identified low numbers of caribou on Baffin Island and together these results highlight the need for a comprehensive co-management system and conservation plan. Text Baffin Island Baffin inuit Unknown Baffin Island
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