@article {12769,
	title = {Bear Country: Learning About Those Other Big Inhabitants of the Smokies},
	journal = {Knoxville Mercury},
	year = {2016},
	keywords = {Black bears -- Habitat, Hiking},
	url = {http://www.knoxmercury.com/2016/06/15/bear-country-learning-big-inhabitants-smokies/},
	author = {Kim Trevathan}
}
@book {11141,
	title = {Frequently Asked Questions About Smoky Mountain Black Bears},
	year = {2010},
	note = {Color Illustrations, Map},
	pages = {64},
	publisher = {Great Smoky Mountains Association},
	organization = {Great Smoky Mountains Association},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat},
	author = {Lix, Courtney}
}
@article {12318,
	title = {Focus on Bears: Food and Fear},
	journal = {Smoky Mountain Living},
	volume = {7},
	year = {2007},
	month = {winter},
	pages = {104-106},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Food, Black bears -- Habitat},
	author = {Lea, Bill}
}
@article {12294,
	title = {Black Bears: Monsters or Teddy Bears?},
	journal = {Smoky Mountain Living},
	volume = {5},
	year = {2005},
	month = {winter},
	pages = {10-15},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Food, Black bears -- Habitat},
	author = {Lea, Bill}
}
@article {3206,
	title = {Evaluation of 2 Soft-Release Techniques to Reintroduce Black Bears},
	journal = {Wildlife Society Bulletin},
	volume = {29},
	year = {2001},
	note = {<p>Illustrations, Maps</p>},
	month = {winter},
	pages = {1163-1174},
	keywords = {Black bears -- Habitat, Black bears -- Management},
	author = {Eastridge, Rick and Clark, Joseph D}
}
@article {3273,
	title = {Complex Movements and Habitat Use: Testing the Multiscaled Home Range Model on Black Bear Telemetry Data},
	journal = {Bears: Their Biology and Management},
	volume = {10},
	year = {1998},
	pages = {210-234},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat},
	url = {http://www.bearbiology.com/fileadmin/tpl/Downloads/URSUS/Vol_10/Gautestad_Mysterud_Vol_10.pdf},
	author = {Gautestad, Arild O and Mysterud, Ivar and Pelton, Michael R}
}
@proceedings {5242,
	title = {Effects of Ecological Factors on Trap Heterogeneity of Black Bears in Great Smoky Mountains National Park},
	journal = {11th International Conference on Bear Research and Management},
	year = {1998},
	month = {April},
	pages = {33},
	publisher = {International Association for Bear Research \& Management},
	address = {Gatlinburg, TN},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat, Fauna -- Population densities, Geographic information systems},
	author = {Pedersen, Joel A and Pelton, Michael R}
}
@proceedings {5243,
	title = {Energetic Production by Black Bear Foods in the Smoky Mountains},
	journal = {11th International Conference on Bear Research and Management},
	year = {1998},
	month = {April},
	pages = {26},
	publisher = {International Association for Bear Research \& Management},
	address = {Gatlinburg, TN},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Food, Black bears -- Habitat},
	author = {Inman, Robert Michael and Pelton, Michael R}
}
@inbook {2837,
	title = {Management of a Large Carnivore: Black Bear},
	booktitle = {Ecosystem Management: Principles and Practices Illustrated by a Regional Biosphere Reserve Cooperative},
	year = {1998},
	note = {Maps},
	pages = {209-223},
	publisher = {CRC Press},
	organization = {CRC Press},
	chapter = {10},
	address = {Boca Reton, FL},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat, Black bears -- Management, Conservation},
	author = {Clark, Joseph D and Pelton, Michael R},
	editor = {Peine, John Douglas}
}
@article {3899,
	title = {A GIS Model to Predict Black Bear Habitat Use},
	journal = {Journal of Forestry},
	volume = {95},
	year = {1997},
	note = {Illustrations, Maps},
	month = {August},
	pages = {6-12},
	keywords = {Black bears -- Habitat, Geographic information systems, Wildlife management},
	author = {Van Manen, Frank Teunissen and Pelton, Michael R}
}
@article {12101,
	title = {Procedures to Enhance the Success of a Black Bear Reintroduction Program},
	journal = {Bears: Their Biology and Management},
	volume = {9},
	year = {1997},
	pages = {66-77},
	keywords = {Black bears -- Habitat, Wildlife management},
	author = {Van Manen, Frank T and Pelton, Michael R}
}
@article {5253,
	title = {The Influence of Ecological and Temporal Factors on Trap Response by Black Bears in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee},
	year = {1995},
	pages = {1-125},
	publisher = {Tennessee Wildlife Research Agency},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat, Geographic information systems},
	url = {http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_gradthes/2581/},
	author = {Pedersen, Joel A}
}
@proceedings {5976,
	title = {Abstracts of the Nineteenth Annual Scientific Research Meeting},
	journal = {Annual Scientific Research Meeting-National Park Service, Southeast Region},
	year = {1994},
	month = {May 19},
	publisher = {U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service},
	address = {Gatlingburg, TN},
	keywords = {Birds, Black bears -- Habitat, Dogwood anthracnose, Fireflies, Pollution, Ramps, Trees -- Diseases and pests, Vegetation monitoring, Water quality},
	author = {National Park Service and Macfarland, Nicki}
}
@mastersthesis {6787,
	title = {Black Bear Habitat Use in Great Smoky Mountains National Park},
	year = {1994},
	school = {University of Tennessee},
	type = {Ph. D.},
	address = {Knoxville, TN},
	keywords = {Black bears -- Habitat},
	url = {http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_graddiss/2524/},
	author = {Van Manen, Frank Teunissen}
}
@conference {10267,
	title = {Data-based modelling of black bear habitat using GIS},
	booktitle = {International Union of Game Biologists},
	year = {1993},
	pages = {323-329},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat, Wildlife management},
	author = {Van Manen, Frank Teunissen and Pelton, Michael R}
}
@book {7474,
	title = {The Moon of the Bears},
	series = {Thirteen Moons},
	year = {1993},
	note = {Illustrations },
	publisher = {Harper Collins Publishers },
	organization = {Harper Collins Publishers },
	address = {New York},
	keywords = {Black bears -- Habitat, Children{\textquoteright}s and young adult literature},
	author = {George, Jean Craighead and Parker, Ron}
}
@article {12279,
	title = {All in a Day{\textquoteright}s Work},
	journal = {Courier},
	volume = {37},
	year = {1992},
	month = {October},
	pages = {8-9},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat, Black bears -- Management, Wildlife management},
	author = {McDade, Arthur}
}
@mastersthesis {11572,
	title = {Habitat Use by Female Black Bears in a Southern Appalachian Bear Sanctuary},
	volume = {Master of Science},
	year = {1991},
	month = {May},
	pages = {114},
	school = {University of Tennessee},
	keywords = {Animal behavior, Black bears -- Habitat, Lumber Companies, Wildlife management},
	url = {http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_gradthes/2507/},
	author = {Reagan, Steven Richard}
}
@mastersthesis {5262,
	title = {The Reproductive Biology, Winter Dormancy, and Denning Physiology of Black Bears in Great Smoky Mountains National Park},
	year = {1990},
	pages = {1-155},
	school = {The University of Tennessee},
	type = {Masters},
	address = {Knoxville, TN},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat, Black bears -- Management, Black bears -- Reproduction},
	url = {http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_gradthes/2512/},
	author = {S. A. Pozzanghera}
}
@article {4972,
	title = {Effects of Roads on Black Bear Movements in Western North Carolina},
	journal = {Wildlife Society Bulletin},
	volume = {17},
	year = {1989},
	note = {Tables},
	month = {spring},
	pages = {5-10},
	publisher = {Wiley},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat, Roads},
	author = {Brody, Allan J and Pelton, Michael R}
}
@article {6990,
	title = {Characteristics of Black Bear Dens in the Southern Appalachian Region},
	journal = {Bears: Their Biology and Management},
	volume = {6},
	year = {1986},
	pages = {119-127},
	keywords = {Black bears -- Habitat},
	url = {http://www.bearbiology.com/fileadmin/tpl/Downloads/URSUS/Vol_6/Wathen_Johnson_Pelton_Vol_6.pdf},
	author = {Wathen, William Gregory and Johnson, Kenneth Gregory and Pelton, Michael R}
}
@mastersthesis {13018,
	title = {Habitat and Space Utilization of Black Bears in Cherokee National Forest, Tennessee},
	volume = {Master of Science},
	year = {1986},
	month = {April},
	pages = {140},
	school = {University of  Tennessee},
	address = {Knoxville, Tennessee},
	keywords = {Black bears -- Habitat, Forests, Predation},
	author = {Anthony Paul Clevenger}
}
@mastersthesis {5274,
	title = {Knowledge and Attitude of Campers Toward Black Bears in Great Smoky Mountains National Park},
	year = {1985},
	pages = {1-172},
	school = {The University of Tennessee},
	type = {Masters},
	address = {Knoxville, TN},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat, Camping, Recreation management},
	url = {http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_gradthes/3305/},
	author = {Petko-Seus, Pamela A}
}
@article {3911,
	title = {Characteristics of Black Bear Cubs in the Southern Appalachians},
	journal = {Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies},
	volume = {38},
	year = {1984},
	pages = {61-69},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat, Mammals},
	url = {http://www.seafwa.org/resource/dynamic/private/PDF/WATHEN-61-69.pdf},
	author = {Wathen, William Gregory and Pelton, Michael R}
}
@article {3424,
	title = {Bedding Behavior of Black Bears                        in Tennessee},
	journal = {Proceedings of the Annual                        Conference of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife                        Agencies},
	volume = {37},
	year = {1983},
	pages = {237-243},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat, Mammals},
	url = {http://www.seafwa.org/resource/dynamic/private/PDF/JOHNSON-237-243.pdf},
	author = {Johnson, Kenneth Gregory and Pelton, Michael R}
}
@article {3065,
	title = {Black Bear Mark Trees in the                        Smoky Mountains},
	journal = {Bears: Their Biology and                        Management},
	volume = {5},
	year = {1983},
	note = {Illustrations},
	pages = {45-53},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat, Mammals},
	url = {http://www.bearbiology.com/fileadmin/tpl/Downloads/URSUS/Vol_5/Burst___Pelton_Vol_5.pdf},
	author = {Burst, Thomas L and Pelton, Michael R}
}
@mastersthesis {5281,
	title = {Habitat Utilization and Seasonal Movements of Black Bears in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park},
	year = {1983},
	school = {The University of Tennessee},
	type = {Masters},
	address = {Knoxville, TN},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat},
	url = {http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_gradthes/2500/},
	author = {Carr, Patrick C}
}
@mastersthesis {4109,
	title = {Reproduction and Denning of Black Bears in the Great Smoky Mountains},
	year = {1983},
	note = {Maps},
	month = {June},
	school = {University of Tennessee},
	type = {Master of Science},
	address = {Knoxville, Tennessee},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat, Fauna, Mammals},
	url = {http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_gradthes/2513/},
	author = {Wathen, William Gregory}
}
@mastersthesis {5309,
	title = {Activity Patterns, Movement Ecology, and Habitat Utilization of Black Bears in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park},
	year = {1982},
	note = {Illustrations},
	pages = {1-139},
	school = {The University of Tennessee},
	type = {Masters},
	address = {Knoxville, TN},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Food, Black bears -- Habitat},
	url = {http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_gradthes/2497/},
	author = {Quigley, Howard B}
}
@proceedings {5312,
	title = {Denning and Reproduction of Black Bears in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP) and Cherokee National Forest (CNF)},
	journal = {8th Annual Scientific Research Meeting},
	year = {1982},
	pages = {29},
	publisher = {U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat, Black bears -- Reproduction},
	author = {Wathen, William Gregory}
}
@proceedings {5313,
	title = {Diurnal and Nocturnal Movements of Black Bears in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park},
	journal = {8th Annual Scientific Research Meeting},
	year = {1982},
	pages = {25},
	publisher = {U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat},
	author = {Carr, Patrick C}
}
@proceedings {5315,
	title = {Human-Bear Interactions in the Backcountry of Great Smoky Mountains National Park},
	journal = {8th Annual Scientific Research Meeting},
	year = {1982},
	pages = {28},
	publisher = {U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat},
	author = {Petko-Seus, Pamela A}
}
@mastersthesis {4782,
	title = {Movement Ecology and Habitat Utilization of Black Bears in Cherokee National Forest, Tennessee},
	year = {1982},
	note = {Illustrations, Maps},
	month = {December},
	school = {The University of Tennessee},
	type = {Masters of Science},
	address = {Knoxville, Tennessee},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat},
	url = {http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_gradthes/1436},
	author = {Villarrubia, Charles Rene}
}
@article {3423,
	title = {Selection and Availability of Dens for Black Bears in Tennessee},
	journal = {The Journal of Wildlife Management},
	volume = {45},
	year = {1981},
	note = {Maps},
	month = {January},
	pages = {111-119},
	keywords = {Black bears -- Habitat, Fauna, Mammals},
	author = {Johnson, Kenneth Gregory and Pelton, Michael R}
}
@proceedings {5302,
	title = {Spring Movements of Black Bears in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park},
	journal = {7th Annual Scientific Research Meeting},
	year = {1981},
	pages = {20},
	publisher = {U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat},
	author = {Carr, Patrick C}
}
@inbook {2844,
	title = {Den Ecology of Black Bears in Tennessee},
	booktitle = {Proceedings of the Fifth Eastern Workshop on Black Bear Management and Research, March 17-20, 1980},
	year = {1980},
	pages = {198-204},
	publisher = {The North Carolina Wildlife                    Resources Commission},
	organization = {The North Carolina Wildlife                    Resources Commission},
	address = {Wrightsville Beach, NC},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat},
	author = {Johnson, Kenneth Gregory and Pelton, Michael R},
	editor = {Collins, John M and Ammons, Ashel E}
}
@proceedings {2892,
	title = {Den Selection of Black Bears in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park},
	journal = {Fourth International Conference on Bera Research and Management},
	year = {1980},
	pages = {149-151},
	publisher = {The Bear Biology Association},
	address = {Kalispell, MT},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat, Fauna, Mammals},
	url = {http://www.bearbiology.com/fileadmin/tpl/Downloads/URSUS/Vol_4/Pelton_Beeman_Eager_Vol_4.pdf},
	author = {Pelton, Michael R and Beeman, Larry Eugene and Eagar, Daniel C},
	editor = {Martinka, Clifford J and McArthur, Katherine L}
}
@article {3421,
	title = {Environmental Relationships and the Denning Period of Black Bears in Tennessee},
	journal = {Journal of Mammalogy},
	volume = {61},
	year = {1980},
	month = {November},
	pages = {653-660},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat, Fauna, Mammals},
	author = {Johnson, Kenneth Gregory and Pelton, Michael R}
}
@article {5160,
	title = {Memorandum from the Chief Park Ranger to the Superintendent on Annual Bear Management Review Committee and Recommendations to Improve 1980 Bear Management},
	year = {1980},
	month = {April 18},
	type = {Memorandum},
	address = {Gatlinburg, TN},
	keywords = {Black bears -- Habitat, Black bears -- Management},
	url = {http://diglib.lib.utk.edu/dotsdata/Coleman_MemorandumOnAnnualBearManagementReviewComittee_1980.pdf},
	author = {Stuart E Coleman}
}
@mastersthesis {5318,
	title = {An Analysis of Trees Marked by Black Bears in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park},
	year = {1979},
	note = {Illustrations},
	pages = {1-79},
	school = {The University of Tennessee},
	type = {Masters},
	address = {Knoxville, TN},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat},
	url = {http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_gradthes/3258/},
	author = {Burst, Thomas L}
}
@article {3420,
	title = {Denning Behavior of Black Bears In the Great Smoky Mountains National Park},
	journal = {Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies},
	volume = {33},
	year = {1979},
	note = {Maps},
	pages = {239-249},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat, Mammals},
	url = {http://www.seafwa.org/resource/dynamic/private/PDF/JOHNSON-239-249.pdf},
	author = {Johnson, Kenneth Gregory and Pelton, Michael R}
}
@conference {11801,
	title = {Population Studies of Black Bears in Great Smoky Mountains National Park},
	booktitle = {2nd Conference on Scientific Research in the National Parks},
	year = {1979},
	month = {November 26-30},
	pages = {412},
	publisher = {The University of Tennessee},
	organization = {The University of Tennessee},
	keywords = {Black bears -- Habitat, Black bears -- Management},
	author = {Pelton, Michael R}
}
@proceedings {5013,
	title = {Census Techniques and Population Indices},
	journal = {Fourth Eastern Black Bear Workshop},
	year = {1978},
	month = {April},
	pages = {242-252},
	publisher = {United State Department of Interior, National Park Service},
	address = {Greenville, Maine},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat, Black bears -- Management, Mammals},
	author = {Pelton, Michael R and Cardoza, James and Conley, Bobby and Dubrock, Calvin and Lindzey, James}
}
@mastersthesis {4768,
	title = {Den Ecology of Black Bears (Ursus Americanus) in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park},
	year = {1978},
	note = {Illustrations and maps},
	month = {December},
	school = {The University of Tennessee},
	type = {Masters of Science},
	address = {Knoxville, Tennessee},
	keywords = {Black bears -- Habitat, Climate},
	url = {http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_gradthes/1449},
	author = {Johnson, Kenneth Gregory}
}
@proceedings {2886,
	title = {A Simulation Model of Winter Heat Loss for a Black Bear in a Closed Tree Den},
	journal = {Fourth Eastern Workshop on Black                        Bear Research and Management},
	year = {1978},
	month = {April 3-6},
	pages = {155-166},
	address = {Greenville, ME},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat, Fauna, Mammals},
	author = {Johnson, Kenneth Gregory and Johnson, Debra O and Pelton, Michael R}
}
@mastersthesis {4078,
	title = {The Seasonal, Altitudinal, and Vegetational Incidence of Black Bear Scats in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park},
	year = {1977},
	month = {August},
	school = {University of Tennessee},
	type = {Masters of Science},
	address = {Knoxville, TN},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat, Mammals},
	url = {http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_gradthes/2580/},
	author = {Matthews, Susie Jo Kelly}
}
@article {3683,
	title = {Adaptations for Survival: The Black Bear in Winter},
	journal = {Zooview},
	volume = {4},
	year = {1976},
	pages = {6-7},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Habitat, Fauna, Mammals},
	author = {Pelton, Michael R}
}
@mastersthesis {4780,
	title = {Investigation on Perception and Behavior of the American Black Bear (Ursus americanus)},
	year = {1973},
	note = {Illustrations},
	month = {June},
	school = {The University of Tennessee},
	type = {PhD in Philosophy},
	address = {Knoxville, Tennessee},
	keywords = {Black bears, Black bears -- Food, Black bears -- Habitat},
	url = {http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_graddiss/1611/},
	author = {Bacon, Ellis Sutton}
}
