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Ungulate activity classification : calibrating activity monitor GPS collars for Rocky Mountain elk, mule deer, and cattle

Creator:

Gaylord, Adam J.

Abstract:

Ungulate behavior has been studied extensively but direct observation of free-ranging animals over long periods of time and large geographic areas is often prohibitively difficult. Improved technology, such as GPS collars fitted with motion-sensitive activity monitors, provides researchers with a potential tool to remotely collect fine scale activity and location...

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Masters Thesis

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education and for guiding me through this process. Thank you to my committee, Brenda McComb and Pat
60 years of avian community change in the Willamette Valley, Oregon

Creator:

Curtis, Jenna

Abstract:

Birds perform valuable ecological functions and are useful environmental indicators. Avian distributions and diversity are predicted to change over the next 50 years. Little information exists on the role of local and regional conditions in fluctuations of avian communities over time. Historic datasets present a legacy of information that helps...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis