Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Habitat selection predicts genetic relatedness in an alpine ungulate

• Reference: Shafer, A. B. A., J. M. Northrup, K. S. White, M. S. Boyce, S. D. Côté, and D. W. Coltman. 2012. Habitat selection predicts genetic relatedness in an alpine ungulate. Ecology 93(6):1317–1329. https://doi.org/10.1890/11-0815.1
• Audiences: Scientist, Wildlife Manager
• Authors: Mark S. Boyce, David W. Coltman, Steeve D. Cote, Joseph M. Northrup, Aaron B. A. Shafer, Kevin S. White
• Funding Sources:
• Grants:
• GMUs or Areas: 01
• Keywords: expert opinion, global positioning system, habitat selection, landscape genetics, least-cost path, mountian goats, Oreamnos americanus, resistance surfaces, resource selection function, southeastern Alaska, USA
• Link: https://doi.org/10.1890/11-0815.1 (Offsite)
• Partners: U.S. Forest Service, City of Sitka, University of Alberta, University of Laval
• Primary Authors: Aaron B. A. Shafer
• Programs: Wildlife Research
• Project Numbers:
• Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication
• Regions: Region I - Southeast Alaska, Statewide
• Species: Mountain Goat
• Species Categories: Big Game, Mammals
• Title: Habitat selection predicts genetic relatedness in an alpine ungulate
• Topics: Genetics, Habitat, Research
• Year: 2012

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