Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
OBJECTIVES
THE STUDY AREA
Geology And Topography
Developments
Climate
Vegetation
METHODS
BEAR-HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS
Pre Dump Closure Activity
Post Dump Closure Activity
Garbage Disposal
Trapping Results
FOOD HABIT STUDIES
TRANSPLANT STUDIES
Results
Discussion
RADIO TRACKING STUDIES
Movements And Home Range Sizes
POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS
Seasonal Activity
Population Estimates
Reproduction
Sport Hunting
Parasites, Diseases, And Abnormalities
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Weights And Measurements
Hide Condition
Coloration
RECOMMENDATIONS
REFERENCES CITED
APPENDIX
Report on Numbers, Distribution,
Depredations of Bears at Crater Lake National Park
Report on the Bear Problem at Crater Lake
National Park
Observations on Black Bears at the Munson
Dump, Crater Lake National Park
Complete Report (HTML)
Complete Report (PDF)
