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Upper Clark Fork Elk Observations

Summary

Data was acquired during aerial surveys conducted by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) between 1984 and 2005. The aerial surveys were conducted annually to count and classify elk in the area. Data are used by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks in their management responsibilities to set hunting seasons, determine population trends, and identify critical habitats. Observations were recorded on data forms and locations either plotted on USFS Maps (Deerlodge National Forest) or recorded by specific location. The data represents winter observations of elk. It is not intended to represent overall or annual distribution. Each individual observation represents one or more animals. Density of observations does not necessarily equal [...]

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Purpose

To provide wildlife data for use in the Natural Resource Damage Program (NRDP). The data is intended to aid in NRDP project planning and implementation by identifying key wildlife habitats.

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ScienceBase WMS

ScienceBase WFS

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  • Great Northern Landscape Conservation Cooperative
  • LC MAP - Landscape Conservation Management and Analysis Portal

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