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    The influence of landscape features on the harvest of caribou (Rangifer tarandus) on the island of Newfoundland

    Year: 2018, 2018
    Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
    Name(s): Creator (cre): McNamara, Jordan, Thesis advisor (ths): Schaefer, James, Degree committee member (dgc): Pond, Bruce, Degree committee member (dgc): Patterson, Brent, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
    Abstract: <p>Hunting represents the principal tool for managing populations of migratory caribou (Rangifer tarandus), but harvest may be affected by landscape features that govern animal distribution and hunter access. Such effects are unclear. I capitalized on an existing dataset of 21 355 caribou harvest records, 1980 – 2009, to determine the influence of landscape features on caribou harvest… more