The feasability of reintroducing desert bighorn sheep to Western Colorado

Bauer MR. 1977. The feasability of reintroducing desert bighorn sheep to Western Colorado. M.S. thesis

This thesis discusses the potential for success or failure of reintroducing desert bighorn sheep from Lake Mead, Nevada to Western Colorado, including Colorado National Monument. Subjects included are habitat, population dynamics, competition, and herd movement. Contains bibliography, tables, and figures.

Type
Academic
Authors
Bauer, Michael
Date of Issue
1977
Publisher
M.S. thesis
Units
COLM
Keywords
Animal Studies, Colorado Plateau, Competition (Species), Desert Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis nelsoni), Distribution, Habitats, herd movement (species), Inventory, Mammals, Management, Monitoring, Population, Reintroduction (Species), Thesis, Threatened-Endangered-Sensitive Animals

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