Table 9.3. Relative risk ratios for seasonal mule deer use of vegetation 

 cover types. Values > 1.00 indicate selection for that type, 

 values < 1.00 indicate avoidance, blanks in Table indicate use 

 not significantly different than expected. 



Vegetation Cover Type 



Year- 

 Summer Autumn Winter Spring long 



Douglas f ir-Juniper-moderate 

 Douglas f ir-Juniper-open 

 Douglas f ir-Juniper-scattered 

 Douglas f ir-Juniper-burned 



Pine -Juniper- Shale -mode rate 

 Pine -Juniper -Shale -open 

 Pine -Juniper- Shale -scattered 



Pine- Fir- Juniper- mode rate 

 Pine -Fir- Juniper- open 

 Pine -Fir- Juniper- scattered 

 Pine -Fir- Juniper-burned 



Pine -Juniper -Grass -mode rate 

 Pine -Juniper- Grass -open 

 Pine -Juniper-Grass -scattered 

 Pine -Juniper-Grass -burned 



River Riparian 



Sagebrush-Grassland 



Shale-Longleaf Sage 



Greasewood 



Silver Sagebrush 



Grassy Bottoms 



1.48 

 1.43 



1.84 



1.40 

 1.68 



0.06 

 0.59 

 1.36 

 0.41 



1.31 



1.58 

 2.62 



2.00 



1.67 

 1.81 



0.76 

 1.41 



0.42 

 0.55 

 1.52 

 0.64 

 0.15 



46 

 88 

 62 



98 



,42 

 ,46 



1.78 



1.18 

 1.20 



0.14 

 0.48 

 1.33 

 0.70 

 0.25 



1.34 



0.59 

 1.29 



1.38 

 1.55 



1.28 

 1.50 



0.03 

 0.73 



0.52 

 0.40 



37 

 52 

 46 

 76 



33 

 56 



1.27 

 1.68 



0.32 



0.15 

 0.58 

 1.24 

 0.59 

 0.28 



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