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The Scientific Basis for Conserving Forest Carnivores

American Marten, Fisher, Lynx, and Wolverine

in the Western United States

Technical Editors: Leonard F. Ruggiero, Keith B. Aubry, Steven W. Buskirk, L. Jack Lyon, and William J. Zielinski

Title Page

Contents

Preface 67k

Chapter 1.
A Conservation Assessment Framework for Forest Carnivores 166k
Leonard F. Ruggiero, William J. Zielinski, Keith B. Aubry, Steven W. Buskirk, and L. Jack Lyon

Chapter 2.
American Marten 961k
Steven W. Buskirk and Leonard F. Ruggiero

Chapter 3.
Fisher 899k
Roger A. Powell and William J. Zielinski

Chapter 4.
Lynx 660k
Gary M. Koehler and Keith B. Aubry

Chapter 5.
Wolverine 952k
Vivian Banci

Chapter 6.
The Scientific Basis for Conserving Forest Carnivores: Considerations for Management 222k
L. Jack Lyon, Keith B. Aubry, William J. Zielinski, Steven W. Buskirk, and Leonard F. Ruggiero

Chapter 7.
Information Needs and a Research Strategy for Conserving Forest Carnivores 523k
Leonard F. Ruggiero, Steven W. Buskirk, Keith B. Aubry, L. Jack Lyon, and William J. Zielinski

Appendix A: Ecoprovinces of the Central North American Cordillera and Adjacent Plains 1,694k
Dennis A. Demarchi

Appendix B: Fisher, Lynx, Wolverine Summary of Distribution Information 425k
Mary Maj

Appendix C: National Forest System Status Information 951k
Diane Macfarlane

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