Foraging Behavior and Habitat Use Patterns of Brown Bears (Ursus arctos) in Relation to Human Activity and Salmon Abundance on a Coastal Alaskan Salmon Stream
Over the past decade, demand for recreation has increased as part of Alaska's doubling growth in tourism. Along the Chilkoot River, near Haines, fishing and bear viewing have become increasingly popular. I investigated the ecological and behavioral interactions there between two brown bears, sa...
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DigitalCommons@USU
2003
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Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/4777 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5812&context=etd |