Wildlife-vehicle collision hotspots at US highway extents: scale and data source effects
Highways provide commuter traffic and goods movement among regions and cities through wild, protected areas. Wildlife-vehicle collisions (WVC) can occur frequently when wildlife are present, impacting drivers and animals. Because collisions are often avoidable with constructed mitigation and reduced...
Main Authors: | Fraser M. Shilling, David P. Waetjen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2015-07-01
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Series: | Nature Conservation |
Online Access: | http://natureconservation.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=4438 |
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