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Proceedings of the 1st Biennal Symposium
Penticton, British Columbia
Table of Contents
Wild Sheep Management
Seasonal Distribution Patterns of Whiskey Mountain Bighorn Sheep
Kurt Becker, Tom Varcalli, E. Tom Thorne, and Gary B. Butler
Evolution of Mountain Sheep Horn Curl Regulations in British Columbia
R. A. Demarchi
Alternate Year Reproduction in a Low Quality, Declining Dall Sheep Population: Management Considerations
W. E. Heimer
Some Thoughts on the Consequences of Non-trophy Sheep Hunting in the Wind River Mountains of Wyoming
E. Tom Thorne, Tom Varcalli, Kurt Becker, and Gary B. Butler
Further Observations of Bighorn Sheep Non-trophy Seasons in Alberta and their Management Implications
Kirby G. Smith and William D. Wishart
Question Period
Thinhorn Sheep Management
Forage Production and Utilization of a Dall Sheep Winter Range, Southwest Yukon Territory
M. Hoefs and V. C. Brink
Provincial Parks and Stone Sheep: Affinity Through Default
W. G. Hazelwood
Range Enhancement and Trophy Production in Stone Sheep
John P. Elliot
Question Period
Panel Discussion: Research Needs for Mountain Sheep
Mountain Goat Workshop
Status of the Mountain Goat (Oreamnos americanus) of the Similkameen River, British Columbia
J. N. Bone
Goat Management in the Kootenays
R. Jamieson
Goats and Their Management in Alberta
W. K. Hall and J. A. Bibaud
Initial Observations on a Tagged Mountain Goat Population in the Olympic Mountains
Victoria Stevens and Charles Driver
Status of the Introduced Mountain Goats in the Eagles Nest Wilderness Area, Colorado
Richard W. Thompson and Richard J. Guenzel
The Goats of Goat Mountain: Evaluation of a Proposal
D. M. Hatler
Horn Growth and Quality Management for Mountain Goats
Bryan R. Foster
A Systems Approach to Mountain Goat Management
Daryll M. Hebert
Question Period
Parasites, Disease, and Behaviour
Paratuberculosis (Johne’s Disease) in Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis) and Rocky Mountain Goats (Oreamnos americanus) in Colorado
Elizabeth S. Williams, Gene G. Schoonveld, Terry R. Spraker, and Charles P. Hibler
Chronic Sinusitus and Osteonecrosis in Desert Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis nelsoni)
T. D. Bunch, T. R. Eccles
Activity Patterns of Captive California Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis californiana) at Penticton, B. C.
T. R. Eccles
Question Period
Range, Physiology, and Nutrition
Winter Habitat Preferences of Bighorn Sheep in the Mummy Range, Colorado
Timothy G. Baumann and David R. Stevens
Diet Preference of California Bighorn Sheep on Native Rangeland in South-central British Columbia
M. D. Pitt and B. M. Wikeem
Normal Metabolic Profiles of Lamb and Adult California Bighorn Sheep
R. Peterson and A. Bottrell
Comparison of Chromosome and Blood Constituents of Rocky Mountain and California Bighorn and Dall and Stone Thinhorn Sheep
A. Bottrell, B. Gordy, and R. Peterson
Blood Chemistry as an Indicator of Nutritional Condition in Bighorn Sheep
Daryll M. Hebert
Prediction of Energy Expenditures by Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep
R. W. Chappel and R. J. Hudson