Attributes of Woodland Caribou Migration Habitat in West-Central British Columbia

• Published in: Rangifer
• Main Authors: Lance, Art N., Mills, Barry
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 1996
• Subjects: habitat descriptors; ordination; lichens; radio-tracking; forest management; Rangifer tarandus; caribou; Bitish Columbia; woodland caribou; migration habitat; Corridor The; Corridor, The; Rangifer
• Online Access: https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/1278; https://doi.org/10.7557/2.16.4.1278

We examined sites used by 73 caribou located by radio-tracking during spring migration through a forested travel corridor. The physical and botanical characteristics of these sites were described to find what features (if any) distinguished them from the forest at large. Raised and open aspect, spar...