Ecological role of hunting in population dynamics and its implications for co-management of the Porcupine caribou herd
At a present population size of 160 000 animals, the Porcupine caribou herd has been subjected to an annual harvest rate of 2% for the past couple of decades. We modeled potential sensitivity of herd population dynamics to hunting and used that relation as a basis for a herd monitoring system. Maxim...
Main Authors: | Thomas A. Hanley, Donald E. Russell |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Septentrio Academic Publishing
2000-04-01
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Series: | Rangifer |
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Online Access: | https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/1631 |
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