Evaluating Potential Effects of an Industrial Road on Winter Habitat of Caribou in North-Central Alaska
Worldwide, some caribou (Rangifer tarandus) populations are experiencing declines due partially to the expansion of industrial development. Caribou can exhibit behavioral avoidance of development, leading to indirect habitat loss, even if the actual footprint is small. Thus, it is important to under...
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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The Arctic Institute of North America
2014
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Online Access: | https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/67465 |