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George D. Bear, Gary C. White, Len H. Carpenter, R. Bruce Gill, David J. Essex, Evaluation of Aerial Mark-Resighting Estimates of Elk Populations, The Journal of Wildlife Management, Vol. 53, No. 4 (Oct., 1989), pp. 908-915
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