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Elk Acknowledgments

Last Updated: February 15, 2008 | Related resource areas: Wildlife Damage Management

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Bibliography and Print Resources

Rocky Mountain elk, Cervus elaphus nelsoni
Rocky Mountain elk, Cervus elaphus nelsoni

Andelt, W. F., D. L. Baker, and K. P. Burnham. 1991. Relative preference of captive cow elk for repellent-treated diets. J. Wildl. Manage. 56:164-173.

Anderson, E. W., and R. J. Scherzinger. 1975. Improving quality of winter forage for elk by cattle grazing. J. Range Manage. 28:120-125.

Byrne, A. E. 1989. Experimental applications of high-tensile wire and other fencing to control big game damage in northwest Colorado. Proc. Great Plains Wildl. Damage Control Workshop. 9:109-115.

Campbell, D. L., and J. Evans. 1978. Establishing native forbs to reduce black-tailed deer browsing damage to Douglas-fir. Proc. Verteb. Pest Conf. 8:145-151.

Long, W. M. 1989. Habitat manipulations to prevent elk damage to private rangelands. Proc. Great Plains Wildl. Damage Control Workshop. 9:101-103.

Peek, J. M. 1982. Elk. Pages 851-861 in J. A. Chapman and G. A. Feldhamer, eds. Wild mammals of North America: biology, management, and economics. The Johns Hopkins Univ. Press. Baltimore, Maryland.

Rochelle, J. A. 1992. Deer and elk. Pages 333-350 in H. C. Black, ed. Silvicultural approaches to animal damage management in Pacific Northwest forests. US Dep. Agric. For. Serv. Tech. Rep.PNW-GTR-287. Portland, Oregon.

Schneidmiller, J. F. 1988. Fencing methods to control big game damage to stored crops in Wyoming. Proc. Great Plains Wildl. Damage Control Workshop. 8:217-221.

Thomas, J. W., and D.E. Toweill, eds. 1982. Elk of NorthAmerica: ecology and management. Stackpole Books, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. 698 pp.

United States Steel. 1980. How to build fences with USS Max-10 200 high-tensile fence wire. United States Steel, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 75 pp.

Witmer, G. W., and R. Cogan. 1989. Elk and crop damage in Pennsylvania. Proc. Eastern Wildl. Damage Control Conf. 4:220-224.

Images and Illustrations

Figure 1 from Schwartz and Schwartz (1981).

Figure 2 adapted from Thomas and Toweill (1982) by L. Bryant and C. Maser.

Figures 3, 4, and 7 through 15 by Jill Sack John-son.

Figures 5 and 6 by the authors.



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