New dates of musk-ox ( Ovibos moschatus ) remains from northwest Greenland
Northwest Greenland formerly supported a population of musk-ox ( Ovibos moschatus ). Radiocarbon dating of musk-ox remains collected on the terrain surface and from archaeological sites has yielded Late Holocene ages, indicating that the species was a late immigrant to this part of Greenland. Musk-o...
Published in: | Polar Record |
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Main Authors: | , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
2005
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247404004127 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247404004127 |