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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Published in:ARCTIC
Main Authors: Wilson, Ryan R., Gustine, David D., Joly, Kyle
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 2014
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Online Access:https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/67465