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TABLE OF CONTENTS <br />Page # <br />1 <br />1 <br /> <br /> <br />INTRODUCTION ...................................................... 1 <br />STUDY AREA ........................................................ 1 <br />METHODS ........................................................... 1 <br />RESULTS <br />Trapping ..................................................... 2 <br />Monitoring ................................................... 2 <br />Mortality .................................................... 2 <br />Productivity ................................................. 3 <br />Calving Home Range Size ...................................... 3 <br />Calving Home Range Fidelity .................................. 3 <br />Habitat Utilization .......................................... 3 <br />CONCLUSIONS ....................................................... 4 <br />TABLE 1 Elk Trapping Results ..................................... 5 <br />TABLE 2 Summary of Elk Trapping (1985) ........................... 7 <br />TABLE 3 Monthly Summary of Transmittered Elk Locations........... 8 <br />TABLE 4 Yearly Summary of Transmittered Elk Locations............ 11 <br />TABLE 5 Mortality and Fate of Radio Transmitters on Cow Elk...... 12 <br />TABLE 6 Elk Harvested in 1985 .................................... 13 <br />TABLE 7 Elk Productivity (Cow:Calf Ratios) ....................... 14 <br />TABLE 8 Minimum Home Range Size During Calving 1986 .............. 15 <br />(Home Ranges for May 14 -June 30) <br />TABLE 9 Minimum Home Range Size During Calving 1986 .............. 16 <br />(Home Ranges for May 25 - June 15) <br />TABLE 10 Relative Percent Calving Home Range Overlap Between...... 17 <br />Consecutive Years (May 14 -June 30) <br />TABLE 11 Linear Distance Between Consecutive Season Activity...... 18 <br />Centers (May 14 - June 30) <br />TABLE 12 Linear Distance Between Consecutive Season Activity...... 19 <br />Centers (May 25 - June 15) <br />TABLE 13 Habitat Use by Elk During the Calving Period ............. 20 <br />May 14 - June 30, 1986 <br />