Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Investigation of regulating and limiting factors in the Delta caribou herd

  • Reference: Valkenburg, P., B. Dale, R. W. Tobey, and R. A. Sellers. 2000. Investigation of regulating and limiting factors in the Delta caribou herd. Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Wildlife Conservation, Research Performance Report 1 July 1999 - 30 June 2000, Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Study 3.42, Juneau.
  • Audiences: Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Bruce W. Dale, Richard A. Sellers, Robert W. Tobey, Patrick Valkenburg
  • Funding Sources:
  • Grants:
  • GMUs or Areas: 12, 13, 20
  • Keywords: caribou, Rangifer tarandus, Delta herd, Nelchina herd, Mulchatna herd, Nushagak herd, Unimak herd, Northern Alaska Peninsula herd, genetics, population size, natality rate, composition, calves, weather, mortality, movements, fecal pellets, harvest
  • Link: http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/static/home/library/pdfs/wildlife/research_pdfs/limiting_factors_delta_caribou_herd_2000.pdf (PDF)
  • Partners: Federal Aid-Wildlife Restoration Program
  • Primary Authors: Patrick Valkenburg
  • Programs: Wildlife Management, Wildlife Research
  • Project Numbers:
  • Publication Types: Grant Report
  • Regions: Region III - Interior and Northeastern Alaska, Region IV - Central and Southwest Alaska
  • Species: Caribou
  • Species Categories: Big Game, Mammals, Ungulates
  • Title: Investigation of regulating and limiting factors in the Delta caribou herd
  • Topics: Genetics, Wildlife Management, Distribution and Movements (including Migration), Population Abundance and Trends (Survey Inventory), Research, Population Composition and Demographics, Vital Rates, Behavioral Ecology, Harvest
  • Year: 2000

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