. Bull Mountains coal field study : progress report, 1976 : research conducted by Montana Department of Fish and Game, Environment and Information Division and Consolidation Coal Company. Wildlife management; Animal ecology; Coal mines and mining. recorded. Observations of individually marked big game animals were plotted on a map to the nearest quarter section, or if possible, to the nearest 40 acres. All unmarked animals were located to the nearest section. Fall food habits of big game animals were estimated by rumen analysis, and foods eaten by turkeys were determined by crop analysis. Data
. Bull Mountains coal field study : progress report, 1976 : research conducted by Montana Department of Fish and Game, Environment and Information Division and Consolidation Coal Company. Wildlife management; Animal ecology; Coal mines and mining. recorded. Observations of individually marked big game animals were plotted on a map to the nearest quarter section, or if possible, to the nearest 40 acres. All unmarked animals were located to the nearest section. Fall food habits of big game animals were estimated by rumen analysis, and foods eaten by turkeys were determined by crop analysis. Data from ground and aerial surveys were combined in the following analysis. Mule Deer g. Mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) inhabit the entire study area. A total of 1,677 observations of individual deer was made during the report period, including 411 and 1,266 observations from ground and aerial surveys, respectively. Distribution and Range Use Distribution and Movements Since January 1973, 32 mule deer were captured and fitted with color- coded collars. Included were three adult females marked during January 1976, -5-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Dusek, Gary L; Montana. Department of Fish and Game. Environment and Information Division; Consolidation Coal Company. [S. l. : s. n. ]
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