- Dates
- 1993-09 – 1994-03
- Kind
- Observation
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Wildlife Club
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- conservationenvironmentsciencehuntingcommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The Beaver Island Wildlife Club, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, and Central Michigan University announced a study of the declining deer population. The project sought hunter-donated tissue, liver samples, lower jaws, harvest counts, and winter deer-yard observations.
Evidence limits
This entry records the announced study design and request for cooperation, not its eventual sample size, findings, or management recommendations.
Sources
- Describes tissue and liver samples, lower-jaw age analysis, harvest registration, and a planned winter deer-yard population count involving the Wildlife Club, DNR, and CMU. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1993-09_Beaver-Beacon
- The held sixteen-page issue scan confirms the deer-study announcement.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1993-09_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island deer genetics, age, harvest, and winter-yard study begins, 1993”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-deer-study-1993/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September 1993, “Deer Study to Begin This Fall.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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