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Status and habitat preference of California bighorn sheep on Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge, Nevada

Creator:

Hansen, Michael Charles

Abstract:

A herd of California bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis californiana), re-introduced to the area of Hell Creek on the Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge in northwestern Nevada, was studied from 15 June 1978 to 20 August 1980. Major vegetation and physiographic types were delineated and described. Habitat preferences were determined from field...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis