Use of residual strips of timber by moose within clearcuts in Northwestern Ontario

• Main Author: Mastenbrook, Brian G.
• Other Authors: Cumming, Harold G.
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 1991
• Subjects: Clearcutting Ontario; Northwestern; Moose Ontario; The Corridor; Alces alces
• Online Access: http://knowledgecommons.lakeheadu.ca/handle/2453/1011

Leaving strips of uncut timber within clearcuts has been questioned as an effective option for moose (Alces alces) management. Winter use of strips of timber was examined in six study sites in Northwestern Ontario. Winter aerial track surveys and spring browse surveys in 1987 and 1988 showed that mo...