Eastern Slopes Grizzly Bear Project

List of Papers and Publications

Theses

Benn, Bryon. 1998. Grizzly bear mortality in the Central Rockies Ecosystem, Canada. Master’s Degree Project, EVDS, University of Calgary.

Donelon, Steve. 2004. The Influence of Human Use on Fine Scale, Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Grizzly Bears in the Bow Valley of Alberta. Master's Degree, Environment and Management, Royal Roads University, Victoria, B.C.

Gibeau, Michael L. 2000. A Conservation Biology Approach to Management of Grizzly Bears in Banff National Park, Alberta. Ph.D. Dissertation. Resources and the Environment Program, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta.

Mueller, Cedar M. 2001. Distribution of Subadult and Adult Grizzly Bears in Relation to Human Development and Human Activity in the Bow River Watershed, Alberta. Master’s Degree Project, Resources and the Environment Program, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta.

Stevens, Saundi. 2002. Landsat TM-based Greenness as a Surrogate for Grizzly Bear Habitat Quality in the Central Rockies Ecosystem. Canada. Master’s Degree Project, Resources and the Environment Program, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta.

Kansas, John L. 2003. Effects of Mapping Scale, Disturbance Coefficients and Season on Grizzly Bear Habitat Effectiveness Models in Kananaskis Country, Alberta. Master’s Degree Project, Resources and the Environment Program, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta.

Reports

Herrero, Stephen, Michael L. Gibeau, Saundi Stevens, and Bryon Benn. 2003. Eastern Slopes Grizzly Bear Project (ESGBP): Brief Update, April 2003. University of Calgary, Calgary; Banff National Park, Lake Louise; University of Calgary, Calgary; AXYS Consulting, Calgary.

Gibeau, Michael L. and Saundi Stevens. 2003. Grizzly Bear Monitoring in the Bow River Watershed: A Progress Report for 2002. Eastern Slopes Grizzly Bear Project; Parks Canada, Lake Louise, Alberta; Artemis Wildlife Research, Canmore, Alberta.

Gibeau, Michael L. and Stephen Herrero. 2001. Eastern Slopes Grizzly Bear Project: A Progress Report for 2000 (ESGBP): April 2001. Eastern Slopes Grizzly Bear Project, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, and Parks Canada, Banff National Park, Banff, Alberta.

Herrero, Stephen. 2001. A Brief Summary of the Status of the Eastern Slopes Grizzly Bear Project (ESGBP). Eastern Slopes Grizzly Bear Project, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta.

Herrero, S., P.S. Miller, and U.S. Seal (eds.). 2000. Population and Habitat Viability Assessment for the Grizzly Bear of the Central Rockies Ecosystem (Ursus arctos). Eastern Slopes Grizzly Bear Project, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada and Conservation Breeding Specialist Group, Apple Valley, Minnesota, USA.

Jalkotzy, M.G., R.R. Riddell, and J. Wierzchowski. 1999. Grizzly bears, habitat, and humans in the Skoki, Baker, South Pipestone, and Lake Louise bear management units, Banff National Park. Prepared for Parks Canada and The Skiing Louise Group. Arc Wildlife Services Ltd., Riddell Environmental Research Ltd., and Geomar Consulting Ltd. 101 pp.

Eastern Slopes Grizzly Bear Project. 1998. Grizzly Bear Population and Habitat Status in Kananaskis Country, Alberta: A Report to the Department of Environmental Protection, Natural Resources Service, Alberta. Prepared by the Eastern Slopes Grizzly Bear Project, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta.

Gibeau, Michael L., Stephen Herrero, John L. Kansas, and Bryon Benn. 1996. Grizzly bear population and habitat status in Banff National Park. A report to the Banff Bow Valley Study Task Force. By the Eastern Slopes Grizzly Bear Project. 62 pp.

Gibeau, Michael L. and Stephen Herrero. 1995-1999. Eastern slopes grizzly bear project: A progress report for 1994,5,6,7,8 (five separate documents). Eastern Slopes Grizzly Bear Project, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta.

Herrero, S. and M. Gibeau. 1999. Status of the Eastern Slopes Grizzly Bear Project (ESGBP): May 1999. Eastern Slopes Grizzly Bear Project, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB.

Kansas, John and Chuck Newyar. 1998. Eastern Slopes Grizzly Bear Project: Habitat mapping and evaluation component. Progress report 1994-1997. Prepared for Alberta Conservation Association by ESGBP, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta.

Papers

Benn, Bryon and Stephen Herrero. 2000. Grizzly Bear Mortality and Human Access in Banff and Yoho National Parks, 1971-98. Accepted by Ursus

Garshelis, David L., Michael L. Gibeau and Stephen Herrero. 2005. Grizzly bear demographics in and around Banff National Park and Kananaskis Country, Alberta. Journal of Wildlife Management 69:277–297.

Gibeau, Michael. 1998. Grizzly bear habitat effectiveness model for Banff, Yoho and Kootenay National Parks. Ursus 10:235-241

Gibeau, Michael L. Implications of preliminary genetic findings for grizzly bear conservation in the Central Canadian Rockies. Eastern Slopes Grizzly Bear Project, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB.

Gibeau, Michael L., Stephen Herrero,  Bruce N. McLellan and John G. Woods. 2001. Managing for grizzly bear security areas in Banff National Park and the Central Canadian Rocky Mountains. Ursus 12:121-130

Gibeau, Michael L. and Stephen Herrero. 1998. Roads, rails and grizzly bears in the Bow River Valley, Alberta. Pages 104-108 in G.L. Evink (editor), Proceedings International Conference on Ecology and Transportation, Florida, Department of Transportation, Talahassee, Florida. USA.

Gibeau, Michael L. and Karsten Heuer. 1996. Effects of transportation corridors on large carnivores in the Bow River Valley. In: Evink, G.L. et al. eds. Proceedings of the transportation related wildlife mortality seminar. State of Florida Department of Transportation, Environmental Management Office, Tallahassee.

Herrero, Stephen. 1994 The Canadian National Parks and grizzly bear ecosystems: The need for interagency management. Int. Conf. Bear Res. and Manage. 9(1):7-21.

Herrero, Stephen, David Poll, Mike Gibeau, John Kansas, and Barry Worbets. 1998. The eastern slopes grizzly bear project: Origins, organization and direction. Conference Proceedings of Canadian Council on Ecological Areas (CCEA).

Herrero, Stephen, Jillian Roulet, and Michael L. Gibeau. 1998. Banff National Park: Science and policy in grizzly bear management. 11^th Int. Conf. Bear Res. and Manage. In Press.

Nielsen, Scott E., Stephen Herrero, Mark S. Boyce, Richard D. Mace, Bryon Benn, Michael L. Gibeau and Scott Jevons. 2004. Modelling the spatial distribution of human caused grizzly bear mortalities in the Central Rockies Ecosystem of Canada. Biological Conservation 120:101–113.

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