Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Using distance sampling to estimate muskoxen abundance on the Seward Peninsula, Alaska

  • Reference: Schmidt, J. H., T. S. Gorn, and C. Westing. 2010. Using distance sampling to estimate muskoxen abundance on the Seward Peninsula, Alaska. Prepared for the 2010 Seward Peninsula Muskox Census by the National Park Service and Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
  • Audiences: Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Tony S. Gorn, Joshua H. Schmidt, Charlotte L. Westing
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  • GMUs or Areas: 22
  • Keywords: muskox, Ovibos moschatus, abundance, distance sampling
  • Link: http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/static/home/library/pdfs/wildlife/research_pdfs/distance_sampling_muskoxen_2010.pdf (PDF)
  • Partners: National Park Service, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
  • Primary Authors: Joshua H. Schmidt
  • Programs: Wildlife Management, Wildlife Research
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  • Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication
  • Regions: Region V - Arctic and Western Alaska
  • Species: Muskox
  • Species Categories: Big Game, Mammals
  • Title: Using distance sampling to estimate muskoxen abundance on the Seward Peninsula, Alaska
  • Topics: Distribution and Movements (including Migration), Population Abundance and Trends (Survey Inventory), Research, Technique Development (e.g., population survey, breakaway snares)
  • Year: 2010

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