Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Sampling design and modeling challenges for estimating abundance and density of a remote, low density and geographically open grizzly bear population

  • Reference: Gardner, C. J., B. D. Taras, K. A. Seaton, and N. J. Pamperin. 2014. Sampling design and modeling challenges for estimating abundance and density of a remote, low density and geographically open grizzly bear population. 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 4.39, Juneau.
  • Audiences: Scientist, Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Craig L. Gardner, Kalin A. Kellie, Nathan J. Pamperin, Kalin A. Seaton, Brian D. Taras
  • Funding Sources: FWS-WR
  • Grants:
  • GMUs or Areas: 20
  • Keywords: brown bear, Ursus arctos, sampling design, modeling challenges, abundance, distribution, population, Alaska
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  • Partners: Federal Aid-Wildlife Restoration Program
  • Primary Authors: Craig L. Gardner
  • Programs: Wildlife Research
  • Project Numbers: 4.39
  • Publication Types: Wildlife Research Report, Grant Report
  • Regions: Region III - Interior and Northeastern Alaska, Statewide
  • Species: Brown Bear
  • Species Categories: Big Game, Mammals
  • Title: Sampling design and modeling challenges for estimating abundance and density of a remote, low density and geographically open grizzly bear population
  • Topics: Intensive Management (including predator control), Wildlife Management, Population Abundance and Trends (Survey Inventory), Research, Technique Development (e.g., population survey, breakaway snares)
  • Year: 2014

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