Using movement behaviour to define biological seasons for woodland caribou

Terrestrial mammals are strongly influenced by seasonal changes in environmental conditions. Studies of animal space use behaviour are therefore inherently seasonal in nature. We propose an individual-based quantitative method for identifying seasonal shifts in caribou movement behaviour and we demo...

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Main Authors: Tyler D. Rudolph, Pierre Drapeau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2012-03-01
Series:Rangifer
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/2277