Table 7 Available Deer Habitat and Densities of Deer for 

 WMUs 6, 7, and 8 ^ 



WMU 



Deer habitat (acres) 



Woodland ^ 

 Idle farm 

 Marsh etc. 

 Total 



1,390,764 



21.951 

 1,412,715 



1,003,490 

 28,333 

 23,276 



1,055,099 



1,225,594 

 23,398 

 21,824 



1,270,816 



Deer abundance 



Deer/10 sq mi 

 Total no. (10^) 



57-86 

 12.6-19.0 



88-121 



14.5-20.0 



80-111 

 15.8-22.0 



data from Banasiak and Hugie (1975) 



includes wooded swamps 



fresh meadow, shallow fresh marsh, shrub swamp, and 10% of bog areas 



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