The Occurrence of Muskoxen, Ovibos moschatus in Labrador
Muskoxen were first observed in Labrador in 1988 and have since been recorded at several locations in two separate river valleys in northern Labrador. The occurrence of Muskoxen in Labrador is attributed to the dispersal of captive releases from Québec in 1973 and 1983. Here we document observation...
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ftjcfn:oai:canadianfieldnaturalist.ca:article/398 2023-05-15T17:13:41+02:00 The Occurrence of Muskoxen, Ovibos moschatus in Labrador Chubbs, Tony E. Brazil, J. 2007-01-01 application/pdf https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/398 https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v121i1.398 eng eng The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/398/398 https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/398 doi:10.22621/cfn.v121i1.398 The Canadian Field-Naturalist; Vol. 121 No. 1 (2007); 81-84 0008-3550 Muskox Ovibos moschatus range distribution management Labrador Québec info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2007 ftjcfn https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v121i1.398 2021-09-02T18:53:48Z Muskoxen were first observed in Labrador in 1988 and have since been recorded at several locations in two separate river valleys in northern Labrador. The occurrence of Muskoxen in Labrador is attributed to the dispersal of captive releases from Québec in 1973 and 1983. Here we document observation records and examine the future management of the species in Labrador and speculate on its possible effect on this northern ecosystem. Article in Journal/Newspaper muskox ovibos moschatus The Canadian Field-Naturalist (E-Journal) The Canadian Field-Naturalist 121 1 81 |
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Muskoxen were first observed in Labrador in 1988 and have since been recorded at several locations in two separate river valleys in northern Labrador. The occurrence of Muskoxen in Labrador is attributed to the dispersal of captive releases from Québec in 1973 and 1983. Here we document observation records and examine the future management of the species in Labrador and speculate on its possible effect on this northern ecosystem. |
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The Occurrence of Muskoxen, Ovibos moschatus in Labrador |
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