Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details
Velocity of tranquilizer darts and capture mortality of caribou calves
- Reference: Valkenburg, P., R. W. Tobey, and D. Kirk. 1999. Velocity of tranquilizer darts and capture mortality of caribou calves. Wildlife Society Bulletin 27(4):894–896.
- Audiences: Scientist, Wildlife Manager
- Authors: Don Kirk, Robert W. Tobey, Patrick Valkenburg
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- Keywords: carfentanil citrate, dart penetration, darting, immobilizing, naltrexone, Ranifer, xylazine, yohimbine hydrochloride
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- Primary Authors: Patrick Valkenburg
- Programs: Wildlife Research
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- Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication
- Regions: Region II - Southcentral Alaska, Region III - Interior and Northeastern Alaska, Region IV - Central and Southwest Alaska, Region V - Arctic and Western Alaska, Statewide
- Species: Caribou
- Species Categories: Big Game, Mammals, Ungulates
- Title: Velocity of tranquilizer darts and capture mortality of caribou calves
- Topics: Research, Technique Development (e.g., population survey, breakaway snares), Vital Rates, Wildlife Capture
- Year: 1999
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