Physiologic Response of Elk to Differences in Winter Range Quality
Weber BJ, Wolfe ML, White GC, Rowland MM. 1984. Physiologic Response of Elk to Differences in Winter Range Quality. The Journal of Wildlife Management. 48(1):248-253
The health of elk (Cervus elaphus) from two different winter ranges in the Jemez Mountains, NM, were compared in regards to blood chemistry, weight, and pregnancy status. The two study areas were in the Valles Caldera and burned areas of the La Mesa Fire.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Weber, Bruce; Wolfe, Michael; White, Gary; Rowland, Mary
- Units
- BAND
- Keywords
- Animal Studies, Elk (Cervus elaphus), Fire Ecology, Food, La Mesa Fire, Mammals