Vol. 5 No. 1-4 December (1999)

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Published: 1999-12-01

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Independent Refereed Articles

Human Influence on Avian Assemblages Along the Snake River, Wyoming

Matt L. Buhler, Stanley H. Anderson

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Initial Effects of a Landscape Ecology Treatment of Coniferous Forest on Small Mammals

Richard J. Douglass, Joe Quinn, Ken Coffin, Jina Mariani

12-22
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A Terrain Ruggedness Index That Quantifies Topographic Heterogeneity

Shawn J. Riley, Stephen D. DeGloria, Robert Elliot

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Age and Growth of Channel Catfish in the Lower Yellowstone River, Montana

Robert W. Starkey, Dennis L. Scarnecchia

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Caution on the Use of Electrofishing for Paddlefish

Dennis L. Scamecchia, Phillip A. Stewart, L. Fred Ryckman, Gene Van Eeckhout, Bobby C. Reed, L. Kim Graham

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Population Dynamics of Bighorn Sheep on the Beartooth Wildlife Management Area, Montana

Terry Enk, Dr. Harold Picton, Jim Williams

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MT The Wildlife Society Meeting Abstracts

Biological Sciences - Terrestrial Abstracts

Gil Alexander, John Vore

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Individualized Meeting Abstracts

Utilization of Nest Trees and Nest Stands by Northern Goshawks in Southwestern Montana

C. Armiger, L. Sterling, J. Kirkley, A. Easter-Pilcher

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Geographical Distribution of Wildlife Diseases in Montana

Neil Anderson, Ketih Aune

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Relationships Between Salvage Logging and Forest Avifauna in Lodgepole Pine Forests of Central Oregon

Ed ward B. Arnett, B. Altman, W. P. Erickson, K. Bettinger

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Mountain Lion Conflict and Mortality Patterns in Montana, 1990-1998

Keith Aune, Neil Anderson

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Bison Management in the Greater Yellowstone Area: Defining the Known, the Unknown, and the Unknowable

Keith Aune, Dr. Thomas Roffe, Dr. Jack Rhyan

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Lynx and Development on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska

Theodore N. Bailey, Winthrop R. Staples, III

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Gray Wolf Restoration in the Northwestern United States

Edward Bangs, Joseph Fontaine, Michael Jimenez, Brian Cox, Douglas Smith, Kerry Murphy, Curt Mack, Carter Niemeyer

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Wolf Recovery: Implications for the Future

Diane K. Boyd-Heger

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Recreation and Travel Management Guidelines for Ungulates

Jodie Canfield, Jack Lyon, Mike Hillis, Mike Thompson

43-44
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Behavioral Ecology of Black Bear Damage to Conifer Stands

Gail Harper Collins, Robert B. Wielgus

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Comparative Food Habits of Great Horned Owls in Three Distinct Habitats in Yellowstone National Park

April C. Craighead

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Using Carnivore Habitat Suitability Models to Design Nature Reserves

Lance Craighead, Troy Merrill

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Recolonization of Black-Tailed Prairie Dogs in Southern Phillips County, Montana

Jo Ann L. Dockter Dullum, Dr. Kerry Foresman

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The Black-Backed Woodpecker in an Era of Fire Suppression and Salvage Salges: Is Loss of Fire-Killed Forest a Threat to this Species?

Pat Dolan

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Long-Term Changes in Elk Distributions in Western Montana

W. Daniel Edge, Milo G. Burcham, C. Les Marcum, L. Jack Lyon

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Preliminary Results of Amphibian Monitoring on the Lewis and Clark National Forest

Michael Enk

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Effect of Habitat Disturbance and Forest Fragmentation on Soricid Communities

Kerry R. Foresman, Colin B. Henderson, Colin B. Henderson

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Black-Tailed Prairie Dogs and Conservation of Grasslands Ecosystems - Legal and Biological Perspectives

Tom France, Sterling Miller, Kim Graber

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Population Dynamics of the Northern Yellowstone Mule Deer

Peter J. P. Gogan, Edward M. Olexa, Thomas O. Lemke, Kevin Podruzny

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Maternal Behavior and Productivity of an Indigenous Desert Bighorn Sheep Population on the Navajo Reservation

Nike J. Goodson, David R. Stevens, Kathleen McCoy, Jeff Cole

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Egg-Destroying Behavior by Brown-Headed Cowbirds: Implications for Management and Conservation

Erick Greene

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Interdisciplinary Sampling for Collection of Wildlife, Timber, and other Resource Data for Timber Sale Evaluations in Alaska

Kathleen A. Griffin, Randal L. Fairbanks

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A Review of the Montana Upland Game Bird Habitat Enhancement Program: The Good The Bad and The Dead

Jeffrey A. Gross, John McCarthy

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Montana Gap Analysis: A First Approximation of Wilderness Contributions to Wildlife Conservation

Melissa M. Hart

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Impacts of Channel Modification on the Yellowstone River in Montana

Rob Hazlewood, Dennis Flath

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As Assessment of the Suitability of Salvaged-Logged Burned Forests for Cavity-Nesting Birds in Western Montana

Sallile Hejl, Mary McFadzen

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Effectiveness of Carbon-Sooted Aluminum Track Plates for Detecting Americaqn Marten

Jacob S. Ivan, Kerry R. Foresman

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Gigantopithecus: How Large Were These Fossil Apes?

Al Johnson

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North American Review of Wild Sheep Capture, Handling, and Transport - A Call for Detailed Field Information

Mark R. Johnson, Larry Temple, Jane McCarter, Don MacCarter

55-56
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Canyon Wren Ecology, Lower Salmon River Gorge, Idaho

Heather L. Johnston, John T. Ratti

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Montana Chapter TWS Committee on Recreation in Wildlife Habitat: A Progress Report

Gayle Joslin, Heidi Youmans

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Effects of Habitat on Cougar Predation of Endangered Woodland Caribou

Donald D. Katnik, Robert A. Wielgus, Jon A. Almack

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Hunter Management Strategies Utilized by Montana Ranchers

James, E. Knight, Eric J. Swensson

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Status of the Black and White-Tailed Prairie Dogs in Montana

Craig Knowles

58-59
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Hantavirus in Peridomestic Populations of Deer Mice in Western Montana

Amy J. Kuenzi, Richard J. Douglass

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Conflict and Cooperation in Wilderness Wildlife Management

Peter Landres, Tom Flowers

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The Potential Effects of Ecosystem Management Alternatives on Terrestrial Species Viability in the Interior Columbia River Basin

John Lehmkuhl, Martin Raphael, Richard Holthausen, Randy Hickenbottom, Bob Naney, Steve Shelly

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Terrestrial Ecology Component Assessment for the Interior Columbia Basin Ecosystem Management Project

Bruce G. Marcot

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Use of Bayesian Belief Network Models for Evaluating Final EIS Alternatives for Wildlife Viability

Bruce Marcot

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Gap Analysis Models: A Conservation Tool for Predicting the Distribution of Amphibians and Reptiles in Montana

Bryce Maxell, Melissa Hart, Paul Hendricks, Chuck Peterson

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Comparison of Wildlife Mortality Between 2 Consecutive Winters with Contrasting Weather Conditions, Northwestern Montana

Gene Miller

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Reintroduction of Grizzly Bears into the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness Areas of Idaho and Montana

Sterling Miller, Hank Fischer, Tom France

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Endangered Species Act Review of the Lynx

Lori H. Nordstrom

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Effects of Spotted Knapweed and its Biological Control Agents on Deer Mouse Ecology

Dean Pearson, Kevin McKelvey, Len Ruggiero

64-65
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Private Efforts to Conserve Biological Diversity

Michael K. Phillips

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Teaming with Wildlife: An Update

Dr. Dan Pletscher

65-66
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Fair Chase, the North American Hunting Ethic and Professional Responsibility

Jim Posewitz

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Adaptive Management at Grayws Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Idaho

Bill Pyle, Jane Austin, Douglas Johnson, Janet Keough

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Rabbit and Hare Hunting Among Montana Sportsmen

Ryan L. Raucher

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High Reservoir Discharge and the Collapse of a Regulated River Food Chain

Marco Restani, Donald R. Skarr

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Habitat Selection and Mortality of Mule Deer in the South Central British Columbia

Hugh Robinson

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Minimum Population Estimate and Limiting Factors for North Cascade Grizzly Bears

Kimberly Romain, Robert B. Wielgus

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Source-Sink Dynamics of Passerines in the Greater Yellowstone

Jay J. Rotella, Andrew J. Hansen, Matthew P. Vaughan Kraska

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Reestablisment of Carnivore Habitat Connectivity in the Northern Rocky Mountains

William Ruediger, James J. Claar, James F. Gore

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Rocks and Ice Revisited: An Assessment of the Geographical and Ecological Distribution of Reserves in the United States

J. Michael Scott

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The Status of Grizzly Bear Recovery 25 Years After Listing

Christopher Servheen

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Development of Fall Cattle Grazing Prescriptions to Improve Deer and Elk Forage

Jeffrey J. Short, Dr. James E. Knight

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Off-Site Impacts of Rural Subdivision on Wintering White-Tailed Deer in Northwest Montana: Could Man's Best Friend Be Wildfire's Worst Adversary?

Carolyn A. Sime, Eric M. Schmidt

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Long Term Monitoring of Vegetation on Elk Range in Rocky Mountain National Park

David R. Stevens, Nike J. Goodson

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Diet Selection of Bighorn Sheep in Central Idaho

Guy D. Wagner, Dr. James M. Peek

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Demographics, Movements, and Population Trends of Grizzly Bears in the Cabinet-Yaak and Selkirk Ecosystems of Birtish Columbia, Idaho, Montana, and Washington

Wayne Wakkinen

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Distribution, Abundance and Status of the Timberline Sparrow in Montana: A Threatened Species?

Brett L. Walker

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Bibliography on Motorized and Nonmotorized Recreation in Wildlife Habitat

Amy Waller

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Effects of Forestry Roads and Cutting units on Grizzly Bear Habitat Use in the Selkirk Mountains Grizzly Bear Ecosystem

Robert B. Wielgus, Wayne L. Wakkinen, Pierre R. Vernier

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Overview of Terrestrial Science Assessments for the Interior Columbia Basin Ecosystem Management Project

Michael J. Wisdom

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Longitudinal Studies of Hantavirus in Deer Mice in Western and Central Montana

Tim Wilson, Richard Douglass

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Road Effects and Source Habitat Trends for Terrestrial Vertebrates of Concern in the Interior Columbia Basin

Michael J. Wisdom, Richard S. Holthausen, Barbara C. Wales, Danny C. Lee, Christina D. Hargis, Victoria A. Saab, Wendel J. Hann, Terrell D. Rich, Mary M. Rowland, Wally J. Murphy, Michelle R. Eames

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Why Focus on Wilderness?

Vita Wright

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Effects of Prescribed Fire on Sage Grouse Habitat

David W. Wrobleski, J. Boone Kauffman

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