OHV and Roads: Synthesis Documents and Literature Reviews,
last update June 1, 2008
(keyword search: synthesis, literature review, review)
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1321. Case, R. M. 1978. Interstate highway road-killed animals: A data source for
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137. Chalfoun, A. D., F. R. Thompson III, and M. J. Ratnaswamy. 2002. Nest predators
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1204. Chasez, Heather R., Tom Roberts, and Ray Emmett. 2007. Wildlife Crossing
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1200. Cole, David N. 1986. Resource impacts caused by recreation. INT4901
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1147. Crist, Michele R., Bo Wilmer, and Gregory H. Aplet. 2005. Assessing the value of
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536. deMaynadier, Phillip G., and Malcolm L. Hunter Jr. 1995. The relationship between
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327. Gucinski, Hermann, Michael J. Furniss, Robert R. Ziemer, and Martha H. Brookes.
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