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Bear spray

Bear spray is a specific aerosol spray bear deterrent, whose active ingredients are the potent irritant capsaicin and related capsaicinoids, that is used to deter aggressive or charging bears.

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Bear spray

Nodes31
Edges30
Triples48
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.064516
Components1

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Bear spray

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related to Effectiveness · 15
Bear spray → Alaska, Bear Spray Safety Program, Brigham Young University, Fish, Further, In, Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee, It, Latent, No, The, The Service, Tom Smith, United States Geological Survey, Wildlife Service
related to history · 14
Bear spray → Bart O'Gara, Bill Pounds, Capsaicin, Carrie Hunt, Charles Jonkel, Counter Assault, Fish, Hunt, Hunt's, Montana, Pounds, They, University, Wildlife Service
related to Legality · 12
Bear spray → Bear, Glacier, Hawaii, In Canada, It, Natural Resources, New York, The Alaska Department, This, United States, Visitors, Yellowstone National Parks
related to Human-on-human use · 4
Bear spray → Edmonton, Saskatoon, Several Canadian, Vancouver
related to Use · 2
Bear spray → Bear, The
is a · 1
Bear spray → specific aerosol spray bear deterrent

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bear spray bears effective deterrent aggressive use capsaicin sprays pepper incidents used reported study safety states ingredients charging alaska also

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Bear sprayis aspecific aerosol spray bear deterrent0.90text
Bear sprayrelated to EffectivenessThe0.60section
Bear sprayrelated to EffectivenessAlaska0.60section
Bear sprayrelated to EffectivenessFurther0.60section
Bear sprayrelated to EffectivenessIn0.60section
Bear sprayrelated to EffectivenessTom Smith0.60section
Bear sprayrelated to EffectivenessBrigham Young University0.60section
Bear sprayrelated to EffectivenessNo0.60section
Bear sprayrelated to EffectivenessIt0.60section
Bear sprayrelated to EffectivenessLatent0.60section
Bear sprayrelated to EffectivenessUnited States Geological Survey0.60section
Bear sprayrelated to EffectivenessBear Spray Safety Program0.60section

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