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In search of a critical habitat concept for woodland caribou, boreal population
Rangifer, 2007 A hierarchical approach to critical habitat identification has been proposed in the draft National Recovery Strategy for the Woodland Caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou), Boreal Population.
Gerald D. Racey, A. Alan Arsenault
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Instruments for Forest Habitat Connectivity [PDF]
The School of Public Policy Publications, 2013 In places such as the boreal forest of Northern Alberta, where demands for energy and forest products are growing, it is necessary to balance economic development activities on the land with the environmental services the land can provide.
Elizabeth A. Wilman
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Status of woodland caribou in western north America
Rangifer, 1991 A review of current population size and trends of woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) in seven jurisdictions in western North America shows a wide range of situations.
E. Janet Edmonds
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Rangifer, 2011 Predation is considered a primary limiting factor of woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) populations across North America. Caribou are especially vulnerable to predation during their first few weeks of life and have evolved space-use strategies ...
Natasha L. Carr +3 more
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Rangifer, 2011 Woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus) are classified as threatened in Alberta. In support of Canada's Species at Risk Act, a Recovery Plan for Woodland Caribou in Alberta was completed in 2004 which required local implementation plans to be completed ...
Anne Hubbs +3 more
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Canopy, snow, and lichens on woodland caribou range in southeastern Manitoba
Rangifer, 1996 I examined the relationships among snow cover (api), lichen abundance, and canopy composition on the range of the Aikens Lake population of woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) in southeastern Manitoba.
James A. Schaefer
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Rangifer, 2008 Ontario’s population of forest-dwelling woodland caribou is listed both federally and provincially as a species at risk. It is estimated that 20 000 woodland caribou remain in Ontario, of which approximately one quarter inhabit the boreal forest and are ...
Christopher J. A. Wilkinson
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Biotic modulators of global change effects on plant communities
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Understanding and predicting future plant biodiversity and productivity is critical for prioritizing global change mitigation, conservation, and restoration efforts. One major challenge is that we know remarkably little about how interspecific interactions may modulate the effects of global change factors on diversity and productivity.
Anu Eskelinen +11 more
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Does management of woodland caribou threats provide protection for Canada’s other species at risk?
FACETSIn Canada, the number of species at risk is escalating rapidly, prompting conservation managers to consider how best to allocate funding to effectively address species loss and support ecological integrity.
Rosemary Hohnen +3 more
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Woodland caribou management in Alberta: historical perspectives and future opportunities
Rangifer, 2007 Woodland caribou conservation has been the topic of much debate for the past few decades. By the late 1970s there was growing concern about declining woodland caribou populations and the interaction between industrial activities and woodland caribou ...
Elston H. Dzus, Pat Cabezas
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