Critical Winter Range : Forested habitat, usually stands of mature or old-growth conifers, which provides deer and elk with resources critical to survival during severe winters
British Columbia Ministry of Forests and Range, Acronyms and Initialisms for Forestry Terms in British Columbia, Canada 2008. http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfd/library/documents/acr onyms/ & http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfd/library/documents/glo ssary/Glossary.pdf, (For Fr - Canad) {16}
