Mineral constituents of the milks of some Arctic species

Milk was collected from the following Arctic or sub-Arctic species: Arctic wolf, husky, fin whale, beluga whale, and mountain goat. The ash obtained from each milk was analyzed for its sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, iron, and phosphorus contents.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Canadian Journal of Zoology
Main Authors: Lauer, B. H., Baker, B. E.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1969
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z69-041
http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/z69-041
Description
Summary:Milk was collected from the following Arctic or sub-Arctic species: Arctic wolf, husky, fin whale, beluga whale, and mountain goat. The ash obtained from each milk was analyzed for its sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, iron, and phosphorus contents.