Evaluating trade-offs: the effects of foraging, biting flies, and footing on wood bison (Bison bison athabascae) habitat use

Specialization: Conservation Biology Degree: Master of Science Abstract: Understanding the distribution of forage is important in predicting the distribution, habitat use (behaviour), movements, and fitness-related traits of large, grazing ungulates. Although this bottom-up perspective provides a fo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Belanger, Robert J
Other Authors: Dr. Mark Edwards (Royal Alberta Museum), Dr. Scott Nielsen (Renewable Resources), Dr. Lu Carbyn (Renewable Resources), Dr. Derek MacKenzie (Renewable Resources)
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Alberta. Department of Renewable Resources. 2018
Subjects:
geo
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10402/era.44727