Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Investigation and improvement of techniques for monitoring recruitment, population trend, and nutritional status in the Western Arctic caribou herd

  • Reference: Valkenburg, P., J. M. Ver Hoef, and R. L. Zarnke. 1996. Investigation and improvement of techniques for monitoring recruitment, population trend, and nutritional status in the Western Arctic caribou herd. Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Wildlife Conservation, Federal Aid Research Final Report 1 July 1992-30 June 1996, Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Study 3.40, Juneau.
  • Audiences: Scientist, Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Patrick Valkenburg, Jay M. Ver Hoef, Randall L. Zarnke
  • Funding Sources: FWS-WR
  • Grants:
  • GMUs or Areas:
  • Keywords: body condition, body size, body weight, diastema, mandible length, marrow fat, movements, natality, nutrition, Rangifer
  • Link: http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/static/home/library/pdfs/wildlife/research_pdfs/96_ca_wach_valkenburg_etal.pdf
  • Partners: Federal Aid-Wildlife Restoration Program
  • Primary Authors: Patrick Valkenburg
  • Programs: Wildlife Research
  • Project Numbers: 3.40 (S)
  • Publication Types: Grant Report
  • Regions: Region V - Arctic and Western Alaska
  • Species: Caribou
  • Species Categories: Big Game, Mammals, Ungulates
  • Title: Investigation and improvement of techniques for monitoring recruitment, population trend, and nutritional status in the Western Arctic caribou herd
  • Topics: Disease, Health, and Nutrition, Population Abundance and Trends (Survey Inventory), Research, Technique Development (e.g., population survey, breakaway snares), Population Composition and Demographics, Diet
  • Year: 1996

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