Osteoporotic Skull Lesions in Moose at Isle Royale National Park

Osteoporotic lesions were evaluated in the skulls of moose (Alces alces) collected in Isle Royale National Park, Michigan (USA), from 1958 to 1994. Circular lesions which penetrated the outer table of the skull were distributed over the frontal and nasal bones asymmetrically in both sexes. About 32%...

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Published in:Journal of Wildlife Diseases
Main Authors: Hindelang, Mary, Peterson, Rolf O.
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: Digital Commons @ Michigan Tech 1996
Subjects:
Alces alces
Isle Royale
Moose
Osteoporosis
Porotic lesions
Skulls
College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science
Forest Sciences
Online Access:https://digitalcommons.mtu.edu/michigantech-p/3277
https://doi.org/10.7589/0090-3558-32.1.105
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spelling ftmichigantuniv:oai:digitalcommons.mtu.edu:michigantech-p-22579 2023-05-15T13:12:38+02:00 Osteoporotic Skull Lesions in Moose at Isle Royale National Park Hindelang, Mary Peterson, Rolf O. 1996-01-01T08:00:00Z https://digitalcommons.mtu.edu/michigantech-p/3277 https://doi.org/10.7589/0090-3558-32.1.105 unknown Digital Commons @ Michigan Tech https://digitalcommons.mtu.edu/michigantech-p/3277 https://doi.org/10.7589/0090-3558-32.1.105 Michigan Tech Publications Alces alces Isle Royale Moose Osteoporosis Porotic lesions Skulls College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science Forest Sciences text 1996 ftmichigantuniv https://doi.org/10.7589/0090-3558-32.1.105 2022-01-23T10:43:30Z Osteoporotic lesions were evaluated in the skulls of moose (Alces alces) collected in Isle Royale National Park, Michigan (USA), from 1958 to 1994. Circular lesions which penetrated the outer table of the skull were distributed over the frontal and nasal bones asymmetrically in both sexes. About 32% of skulls recovered had some porotic lesions with slightly greater prevalence among males. Text Alces alces Michigan Technological University: Digital Commons @ Michigan Tech Journal of Wildlife Diseases 32 1 105 108
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topic Alces alces
Isle Royale
Moose
Osteoporosis
Porotic lesions
Skulls
College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science
Forest Sciences
spellingShingle Alces alces
Isle Royale
Moose
Osteoporosis
Porotic lesions
Skulls
College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science
Forest Sciences
Hindelang, Mary
Peterson, Rolf O.
Osteoporotic Skull Lesions in Moose at Isle Royale National Park
topic_facet Alces alces
Isle Royale
Moose
Osteoporosis
Porotic lesions
Skulls
College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science
Forest Sciences
description Osteoporotic lesions were evaluated in the skulls of moose (Alces alces) collected in Isle Royale National Park, Michigan (USA), from 1958 to 1994. Circular lesions which penetrated the outer table of the skull were distributed over the frontal and nasal bones asymmetrically in both sexes. About 32% of skulls recovered had some porotic lesions with slightly greater prevalence among males.
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title Osteoporotic Skull Lesions in Moose at Isle Royale National Park
title_short Osteoporotic Skull Lesions in Moose at Isle Royale National Park
title_full Osteoporotic Skull Lesions in Moose at Isle Royale National Park
title_fullStr Osteoporotic Skull Lesions in Moose at Isle Royale National Park
title_full_unstemmed Osteoporotic Skull Lesions in Moose at Isle Royale National Park
title_sort osteoporotic skull lesions in moose at isle royale national park
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