HOW THE MOOSE CAME TO ALGONQUIN

Possible reasons for the decline of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) population in Algonquin Provincial Park during the late 1960s and early 1970s and the subsequent development of a strong moose (Alces alces) population are explored. Such factors as climatic severity, declining deer habit...

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Main Author: Wilton, M. L.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Lakehead University 1987
Subjects:
Alces alces
Canis lupus
Online Access:http://alcesjournal.org/index.php/alces/article/view/1293
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spelling ftjalces:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/1293 2024-06-16T07:33:08+00:00 HOW THE MOOSE CAME TO ALGONQUIN Wilton, M. L. 1987-01-01 application/pdf http://alcesjournal.org/index.php/alces/article/view/1293 eng eng Lakehead University http://alcesjournal.org/index.php/alces/article/view/1293/1365 http://alcesjournal.org/index.php/alces/article/view/1293 Alces: A Journal Devoted to the Biology and Management of Moose; Vol. 23 (1987): Alces Vol. 23 (1987); 89-106 2293-6629 0835-5851 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Peer-reviewed Article 1987 ftjalces 2024-05-22T03:01:08Z Possible reasons for the decline of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) population in Algonquin Provincial Park during the late 1960s and early 1970s and the subsequent development of a strong moose (Alces alces) population are explored. Such factors as climatic severity, declining deer habitat, wolf (Canis lupus) predation, and the occurrence of meningeal worm (Parelaphostrongylus tenuis) are examined. The future of deer and moose in Algonquin Park is discussed. Article in Journal/Newspaper Alces alces Canis lupus Alces (A Journal Devoted to the Biology and Management of Moose)
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description Possible reasons for the decline of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) population in Algonquin Provincial Park during the late 1960s and early 1970s and the subsequent development of a strong moose (Alces alces) population are explored. Such factors as climatic severity, declining deer habitat, wolf (Canis lupus) predation, and the occurrence of meningeal worm (Parelaphostrongylus tenuis) are examined. The future of deer and moose in Algonquin Park is discussed.
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Wilton, M. L.
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HOW THE MOOSE CAME TO ALGONQUIN
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title HOW THE MOOSE CAME TO ALGONQUIN
title_short HOW THE MOOSE CAME TO ALGONQUIN
title_full HOW THE MOOSE CAME TO ALGONQUIN
title_fullStr HOW THE MOOSE CAME TO ALGONQUIN
title_full_unstemmed HOW THE MOOSE CAME TO ALGONQUIN
title_sort how the moose came to algonquin
publisher Lakehead University
publishDate 1987
url http://alcesjournal.org/index.php/alces/article/view/1293
genre Alces alces
Canis lupus
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Canis lupus
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