Moose Density, Habitat, and Winter Tick Epizootics in a Changing Climate
<p> Unregulated hunting and habitat loss led to a near extirpation of moose (Alces alces) in New Hampshire in the 1800s. After state protection in 1901, the estimated population increased slowly to ∼500 moose in 1977, then increased rapidly in the next 2 decades to ∼7500 follow...
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University of New Hampshire
2017
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Online Access: | http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10262491 |