Rapid population increase in an introduced muskox population, West Greenland

In 1962 and 1965, 27 (13 and 14) muskox yearlings were translocated from East Greenland (71°N) to the Angujaartorfiup Nunaa range in West Greenland (67°N). Angujaartorfiup Nunaa is a 6600 km2 icefree, continental area where caribou are indigenous. The climate is strictly continental with a minimum o...

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Published in:Rangifer
Main Author: Olesen, Carsten Riis
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 1993
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/1069
https://doi.org/10.7557/2.13.1.1069