Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Steep and deep: Terrain and climate factors explain brown bear (Ursus arctos) alpine den site selection to guide heli-skiing management

  • Reference: Crupi, A. P., D. P. Gregovich, and K. S. White. 2020. Steep and deep: Terrain and climate factors explain brown bear (Ursus arctos) alpine den site selection to guide heli-skiing management. PLoS ONE 15(9): e0238711. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0238711
  • Audiences: Guide or Outfitter, Scientist, Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Anthony P. Crupi, David P. Gregovich, Kevin S. White
  • Funding Sources: Campion Foundation, Edgerton Foundation, Wallace Research Foundation
  • Grants:
  • GMUs or Areas: 01
  • Keywords: bears, terrain, habitats, site selection, Alaska, winter, forests, wildlife, Southeast Alaska, brown bear, Ursus arctos
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0238711 (Offsite)
  • Partners:
  • Primary Authors: Anthony P. Crupi
  • Programs: Wildlife Research
  • Project Numbers: Unknown/None
  • Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication
  • Regions: Region I - Southeast Alaska
  • Species: Brown Bear
  • Species Categories: Big Game, Mammals
  • Title: Steep and deep: Terrain and climate factors explain brown bear (Ursus arctos) alpine den site selection to guide heli-skiing management
  • Topics: Habitat, Wildlife Management, Research, Conservation
  • Year: 2020

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