PRELIMINARY FINDINGS REGARDING ELEVATION AS A MAJOR FACTOR IN MOOSE CALVING SITE SELECTION IN SOUTH CENTRAL ONTARIO, CANADA
Thirty-five of 68 (51.5%) known island and mainland moose (Alces alces) calving sites in the Algonquin Region of south central Ontario, Canada, were situated at the highest point of the local and immediately surrounding terrain. Forty-nine of 68 (72.1%) calving site were on the upper quarter (25%) o...
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ftjalces:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/1107 2024-06-16T07:33:08+00:00 PRELIMINARY FINDINGS REGARDING ELEVATION AS A MAJOR FACTOR IN MOOSE CALVING SITE SELECTION IN SOUTH CENTRAL ONTARIO, CANADA Wilton, Mike L. Garner, Dale L. 1991-01-01 application/pdf http://alcesjournal.org/index.php/alces/article/view/1107 eng eng Lakehead University http://alcesjournal.org/index.php/alces/article/view/1107/1179 http://alcesjournal.org/index.php/alces/article/view/1107 Alces: A Journal Devoted to the Biology and Management of Moose; Vol. 27 (1991): Alces Vol. 27 (1991); 111-117 2293-6629 0835-5851 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Peer-reviewed Article 1991 ftjalces 2024-05-22T03:01:08Z Thirty-five of 68 (51.5%) known island and mainland moose (Alces alces) calving sites in the Algonquin Region of south central Ontario, Canada, were situated at the highest point of the local and immediately surrounding terrain. Forty-nine of 68 (72.1%) calving site were on the upper quarter (25%) of the immediately surrounding terrain; and 59 of 68 (86.8%) calving sites were on the upper half (50%) of the immediately surrounding terrain. No calving sites were found in depressions. Article in Journal/Newspaper Alces alces Alces (A Journal Devoted to the Biology and Management of Moose) Canada |
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Thirty-five of 68 (51.5%) known island and mainland moose (Alces alces) calving sites in the Algonquin Region of south central Ontario, Canada, were situated at the highest point of the local and immediately surrounding terrain. Forty-nine of 68 (72.1%) calving site were on the upper quarter (25%) of the immediately surrounding terrain; and 59 of 68 (86.8%) calving sites were on the upper half (50%) of the immediately surrounding terrain. No calving sites were found in depressions. |
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Wilton, Mike L. Garner, Dale L. |
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Wilton, Mike L. Garner, Dale L. PRELIMINARY FINDINGS REGARDING ELEVATION AS A MAJOR FACTOR IN MOOSE CALVING SITE SELECTION IN SOUTH CENTRAL ONTARIO, CANADA |
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Wilton, Mike L. Garner, Dale L. |
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Wilton, Mike L. |
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PRELIMINARY FINDINGS REGARDING ELEVATION AS A MAJOR FACTOR IN MOOSE CALVING SITE SELECTION IN SOUTH CENTRAL ONTARIO, CANADA |
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PRELIMINARY FINDINGS REGARDING ELEVATION AS A MAJOR FACTOR IN MOOSE CALVING SITE SELECTION IN SOUTH CENTRAL ONTARIO, CANADA |
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PRELIMINARY FINDINGS REGARDING ELEVATION AS A MAJOR FACTOR IN MOOSE CALVING SITE SELECTION IN SOUTH CENTRAL ONTARIO, CANADA |
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PRELIMINARY FINDINGS REGARDING ELEVATION AS A MAJOR FACTOR IN MOOSE CALVING SITE SELECTION IN SOUTH CENTRAL ONTARIO, CANADA |
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PRELIMINARY FINDINGS REGARDING ELEVATION AS A MAJOR FACTOR IN MOOSE CALVING SITE SELECTION IN SOUTH CENTRAL ONTARIO, CANADA |
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preliminary findings regarding elevation as a major factor in moose calving site selection in south central ontario, canada |
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Lakehead University |
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1991 |
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Canada |
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Alces alces |
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Alces alces |
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Alces: A Journal Devoted to the Biology and Management of Moose; Vol. 27 (1991): Alces Vol. 27 (1991); 111-117 2293-6629 0835-5851 |
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http://alcesjournal.org/index.php/alces/article/view/1107/1179 http://alcesjournal.org/index.php/alces/article/view/1107 |
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