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  • Pellet group surveys of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in Black Rock Forest, Cornwall, NY 2014-2024.
  • Schuster, William; Black Rock Forest
    Culotta, Aaron; Environmental Educator and Visitor Services Coordinator; Black Rock Forest
    Terlizzi, Katherine P; Research Manager; Black Rock Forest
    LaPoint, Scott; Director of Research; Black Rock Forest
  • 2024-10-16
  • Schuster, W., A. Culotta, K.P. Terlizzi, and S. LaPoint. 2024. Pellet group surveys of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in Black Rock Forest, Cornwall, NY 2014-2024. ver 1. Environmental Data Initiative. https://doi.org/DOI_PLACE_HOLDER (Accessed 2024-12-27).
  • Black Rock Forest in Cornwall, NY began using deer pellet group surveys in 2014 to assess deer abundance. Observers walked set transects and recorded the number of pellet groups in a 1.2m radius circular plot every 30.5m. Data include, date, transect location within Black Rock Forest, observer, number of pellet groups per plot, and observations.

  • N: 41.426      S: 41.379      E: -73.989      W: -74.069
  • edi.1127.1  (Uploaded 2024-10-16)  
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