# Snowshoe Hare density estimates by Charlie Krebs, on control grids at Kluane Lake, Yukon # Counted in Spring each year # 86 traps on 20 x 20 grids, 30m spacing, Estimates since 1985 using Efford's ML estimator # Obtained from Dennis Murray on November 11, 2015 # Data also available in: Krebs (2011) - Of lemmings and snowshoe hares: the ecology of northern Canada. DOI:10.1098/rspb.2010.1992 # # Hare density units: Hares per ha. # year hare_density 1977 0.040 1978 0.300 1979 0.730 1980 1.952 1981 2.882 1982 0.750 1983 0.140 1984 0.160 1985 0.160 1986 0.117 1987 0.178 1988 0.522 1989 0.931 1990 1.514 1991 1.019 1992 0.295 1993 0.092 1994 0.065 1995 0.128 1996 0.515 1997 0.767 1998 1.930 1999 1.316 2000 0.213 2001 0.033 2002 0.017 2003 0.110 2004 0.321 2005 0.371 2006 0.925 2007 0.777 2008 0.327 2009 0.295 2010 0.071 2011 0.071 2012 0.033 2013 0.125 2014 0.212