Postglacial occurrence of the beaver ( Castor fiber L.) in Finland

Subfossil finds of the beaver in Finland, both stray finds and bones among refuse at cultural sites, are reviewed. The beaver may have arrived in the Preboreal period together with other elements of the taiga fauna; the earliest finds, however, are from the Late Ancylus or Early Litorina phase of th...

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Main Authors: FORSTÉN, ANN, LAHTI, SEPPO
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 1976
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spelling crwiley:10.1111/j.1502-3885.1976.tb00259.x 2024-06-02T08:15:09+00:00 Postglacial occurrence of the beaver ( Castor fiber L.) in Finland FORSTÉN, ANN LAHTI, SEPPO 1976 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1502-3885.1976.tb00259.x https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1502-3885.1976.tb00259.x https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1502-3885.1976.tb00259.x en eng Wiley http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/termsAndConditions#vor Boreas volume 5, issue 3, page 155-161 ISSN 0300-9483 1502-3885 journal-article 1976 crwiley https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1502-3885.1976.tb00259.x 2024-05-03T11:43:46Z Subfossil finds of the beaver in Finland, both stray finds and bones among refuse at cultural sites, are reviewed. The beaver may have arrived in the Preboreal period together with other elements of the taiga fauna; the earliest finds, however, are from the Late Ancylus or Early Litorina phase of the Baltic. The animal's arrival and occurrence in this country since the end of the last glaciation are tentatively discussed. Article in Journal/Newspaper taiga Wiley Online Library Boreas 5 3 155 161
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description Subfossil finds of the beaver in Finland, both stray finds and bones among refuse at cultural sites, are reviewed. The beaver may have arrived in the Preboreal period together with other elements of the taiga fauna; the earliest finds, however, are from the Late Ancylus or Early Litorina phase of the Baltic. The animal's arrival and occurrence in this country since the end of the last glaciation are tentatively discussed.
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Postglacial occurrence of the beaver ( Castor fiber L.) in Finland
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title_short Postglacial occurrence of the beaver ( Castor fiber L.) in Finland
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title_fullStr Postglacial occurrence of the beaver ( Castor fiber L.) in Finland
title_full_unstemmed Postglacial occurrence of the beaver ( Castor fiber L.) in Finland
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