Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Development of methods to assess effects of oil field infrastructure on caribou movements, growth, and survival

  • Reference: Arthur, S. M., J. Horne, O. Garton, and K. Nicholson. 2014. Development of methods to assess effects of oil field infrastructure on caribou movements, growth, and survival. Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Wildlife Conservation, Federal Aid Final Research Performance Report 1 July 2006–30 June 2014, Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Project 3.49, Juneau.
  • Audiences: Scientist, Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Stephen M. Arthur, Edward O. Garton, Jon S. Horne, Kerry L. Nicholson
  • Funding Sources: FWS-WR
  • Grants:
  • GMUs or Areas: 24, 25, 26
  • Keywords: caribou, Rangifer tarandus granti, movement, growth, survival, oil field, resource development
  • Link: http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/static/home/about/divisions/wildlifeconservation/pdfs/reports/fy14_3.49_oil_field_development_on_caribou_movement.pdf (PDF)
  • Partners: Federal Aid-Wildlife Restoration Program, University of Idaho
  • Primary Authors: Stephen M. Arthur
  • Programs: Wildlife Research
  • Project Numbers: 3.49, W-33-10, W-33-12, W-33-8, W-33-5, W-33-7, W-33-9, W-33-11, W-33-6
  • Publication Types: Wildlife Research Report, Grant Report
  • Regions: Region III - Interior and Northeastern Alaska, Statewide
  • Species: Caribou
  • Species Categories: Big Game, Mammals, Ungulates
  • Title: Development of methods to assess effects of oil field infrastructure on caribou movements, growth, and survival
  • Topics: Distribution and Movements (including Migration), Research, Resource Development, Technique Development (e.g., population survey, breakaway snares), Anthropogenic Effects
  • Year: 2014

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