USING FORWARD-LOOKING INFRARED RADIOGRAPHY TO ESTIMATE ELK DENSITY AND DISTRIBUTION IN EASTERN KENTUCKY

USING FORWARD-LOOKING INFRARED RADIOGRAPHY TO ESTIMATE ELK DENSITY AND DISTRIBUTION IN EASTERN KENTUCKY

Elk (Cervus elaphus) in eastern Kentucky appear to have increased in number since reintroduction in 1997, but rugged landscapes and cryptic elk behavior have precluded use of typical population survey methods to accurately estimate population size. In December 2006, I used forward-looking infrared r...

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Main Author: Dahl, Lauren M.
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2008
Subjects:
Elk
Forward-Looking Infrared Radiography
Kentucky
Population Model
Wildlife Survey
Forest Sciences
Online Access:http://uknowledge.uky.edu/gradschool_theses/570
http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1574&context=gradschool_theses

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