Mule Deer Highway Mortality in Northeastern Utah: An Analysis of Population-Level Impacts and a New Mitigative System

Mule Deer Highway Mortality in Northeastern Utah: An Analysis of Population-Level Impacts and a New Mitigative System

Rerouting highways to accommodate construction of the Jordanelle Reservoir in northeastern Utah caused a dramatic increase in vehicle collisions with mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus). I evaluated the effectiveness of a new system of highway crosswalk structures installed to reduce deer losses and pre...

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Main Author: Lehnert, Mark E.
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@USU 1996
Subjects:
mule deer
highway
mortality rate
vehicle collisions
population level
Agriculture
Animal Sciences
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Environmental Sciences
Online Access:https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/6476
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7565&context=etd

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