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Title: The bison of Yellowstone National Park
Identifier: bisonofyellowsto00meag (find matches)
Year: 1973 (1970s)
Authors: Meagher, Margaret Mary; United States. National Park Service
Subjects: American bison; Mammals
Publisher: (Washington) : U. S. Dept. of the Interior, National Park Service
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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16 Bison of Yellowstone National Park park, stating clearly: . . .summer in the valleys of the Crevice, Hellroaring, and Slough Creeks, and the mountain spurs be- tween them, descending with the in- creasing snows, to winter . . .East Fork (Lamar). . .and as the snows melt . . .returning to their old haunts. The historical accounts of dates and locations of bison (Appendix II) collectively also show a repeti- tive pattern of seasonal bison dis- tribution which reflects altitudinal movements. Historical accounts recognizing a mountain buffalo are supported by limited cranial evidence. Skin- ner and Kaisen (1947) show an overlap in general distribution between mountain and plains bi- son along^ the east slopes of the Rockies, including Yellowstone, but state that ranges for historic times must be based on early ac- counts plus occasional bones or crania. Seven skulls from Yellow- stone's original wild herd were picked up on the ground along the Gardner River and at Mammoth in 1902. All had weathered sur- faces. These were considered as most likely representing athabas- cae. The 1964 skull (Fig." 10) found
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Fig. 10. Skulls of Bison bison athabascae (left) and B. b. bison from the Mirror Plateau, Yellowstone National Park. Photo by David Love, U.S. Geological Survey.

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  • bookcentury:1900
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  • bookauthor:United_States_National_Park_Service
  • booksubject:American_bison
  • booksubject:Mammals
  • bookpublisher:_Washington_U_S_Dept_of_the_Interior_National_Park_Service
  • bookcontributor:Harold_B_Lee_Library
  • booksponsor:Brigham_Young_University
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