The edge of a species' range : survival and space-use patterns of raccoons at the northern periphery of their distribution

The raccoon (Procyon lotor) is a species that has likely benefited from environmental conditions that followed European settlement of North America. As such, the raccoon has experienced vast range expansion during the past century, moving northward across the continent. However, little is known abou...

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Main Author: Pitt, Justin Alan
Other Authors: Messier, François
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 2006
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Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-04032006-120437/