A Summary of the History of the Yellowstone Elk Herd

Evans L. 1939. A Summary of the History of the Yellowstone Elk Herd. Yellowstone Nature Notes. 16(1–2):3-13

Describes the history of the resident herd of elk in the park

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Journal Article
Authors
Evans, Leon
Units
HIST , YELL
Keywords
conservation movement, Earl of Dunraven, Economic History, ehistory, elk (Cervus canadensis), emigrants, Frontier, Fur Trade, Game Animals, Game management, History, Lewis and Clark, Market Hunters, Mountains, Natural Resources, Pioneers, Plains, Protection, Resource Depletion, Rocky Mountains, Shoshoni Indians, slaughter, Stags, Wapiti, Westward Expansion, Wildlife, Yellowstone Protective Act (1894)

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