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Feeding of golden-mantled ground squirrels by park visitors at Crater Lake National Park
Klamath Waters Digital Library
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Feeding of golden-mantled ground squirrels by park visitors at Crater Lake National Park |
| Creator | Schwarzkopf, S. Kent |
| Date | [1984?] 2010-06-07 2010-07-28 |
| Subject | Ground squirrels; National parks and reserves -- Public use; Crater Lake National Park (Oregon) |
| Description | map; "A research paper submitted to the Department of Geography in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science."; "May 1984."; Includes bibliographical references (leaf 50-52). FEEDING OF GOLDEN-MANTLED GROUND SQUIRRELS BY PARK VISITORS AT CRATER LAKE NATIONAL PARK ABSTRACT: Interaction between the golden-mantled ground squirrel and park visitors at a highly visited portion of the Rim Village area of Crater Lake National Park was studied. Observations were made of the total number of visitors entering the area, age, sex, and group composition of visitors who fed the squirrels, type of food offered, how long visitors fed the squirrels, and whether the feeders were... Table of Contents Page Table of Contents i List of Figures iii List of Tables iv List of Appendices v Abstract 1 Introduction 1 Statement of Problem 5 Human Health Hazard 5 Damage to Vegetation and Soil . . • 8 Philosophical Considerations . 9 Study Objectives 11 Literature Review 13 Attitudes Toward Animals 13 Sex 14 Age 14 Animal Activities 15 Nonconsumptive Wildlife Use 15 Squirrel Feeding 16 Methods 18 Study Site 18 Observation of Visitors 20 Variability and... |
| Source | Original document is: Feeding of golden-mantled ground squirrels by park visitors at Crater Lake National Park; (Corvallis, Or.: National Park Service, Cooperative Park Studies Unit, College of Forestry, Oregon State University, [1984?]); v, 52 leaves; 28 cm. |
| Contributor | National Park Service, Cooperative Park Studies Unit, College of Forestry, Oregon State University |
| Publisher | Oregon Institute of Technology. Library |
| Relation | Digital reproduction of: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/11807137 CPSU/OSU; 84-9 Mode of access: Adobe Acrobat Reader |
| Type | text; |
| Format | application/pdf; PDF file size: 7,692,288 bytes Master file format: image/tiff; master file size: 2,053,316,608 bytes; bit depth: 24; color mode: color; resolution: 600 dpi; capture hardware: Plustek OpticBook 3600; optimization software: Adobe Photoshop CS3 |
| Language | eng |
| Rights | Digital image copyright 2010. Oregon Institute of Technology. All rights reserved. http://digitallib.oit.edu/cdm/copyright/collection/craterlake |
| Identifier | CLNP-05-June-2010-346 http://digitallib.oit.edu/cdm/ref/collection/craterlake/id/347 |
