Mineral nutrition and alimentary pools in muskoxen and caribou on the Angujaartorfiup Nunaa range in West Greenland

• Main Authors: Hans Staal, Carsten Riis Olesen
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Twenty seven muskoxen; Ovibos moschatus; intro; Angujaartorfiup Nunaa; Greenland; ovibos moschatus; Rangifer; Søndre strømfjord
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.601.7664; http://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/viewFile/293/300/

throughout the alimentary tract of muskoxen and caribou from Angujaatorfiup Nunaa range, Søndre Strømfjord area in West Greenland. The muskoxen had significantly higher K concentrations in the caecum and proximal colon than the caribou. Caribou collected during the summer season had the highest Mg c...