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Contents

Foreword

Summary

Introduction

Study Area

Isle Royale Mammal History

Methods and Extent of Present Research

Results

Wolf-Moose Coaction

Acknowledgements

Appendix

Bibliography





Fauna of the National Parks — No. 7
The Wolves of Isle Royale
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