The frequency of antlerless females among Svalbard reindeer
The distribution of females with no, one and two antlers was recorded during July 1994 in Svalbard reindeer, Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus, and compared wirh 1974 data from Reimers (1993) and Larsen (1977). On Reinsdyrflya, 50% of the females were anrlerless, 16% one antlered and 34% rwo antlered....
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ftunitroemsoe:oai:ojs.henry.ub.uit.no:article/1449 2023-05-15T18:03:54+02:00 The frequency of antlerless females among Svalbard reindeer Jacobsen, Bente W. Colman, Jonathan E. Reimers, Eigil 1998-02-01 application/pdf https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/1449 https://doi.org/10.7557/2.18.2.1449 eng eng Septentrio Academic Publishing https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/1449/1364 https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/1449 doi:10.7557/2.18.2.1449 Copyright (c) 2015 Bente W. Jacobsen, Jonathan E. Colman, Eigil Reimers http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ CC-BY Rangifer; Årg 18 Nr 2 (1998); 81-84 Rangifer; Vol 18 No 2 (1998); 81-84 1890-6729 Svalbard Reindeer Rangifer tarandus R. t. platyrhyncus antler antlerless females info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 1998 ftunitroemsoe https://doi.org/10.7557/2.18.2.1449 2021-08-16T14:57:00Z The distribution of females with no, one and two antlers was recorded during July 1994 in Svalbard reindeer, Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus, and compared wirh 1974 data from Reimers (1993) and Larsen (1977). On Reinsdyrflya, 50% of the females were anrlerless, 16% one antlered and 34% rwo antlered. In Nordenskiold Land, 2% of the females were antlerless, 1% one antlered and 97% two antlered. These percentages have not changed since Reimers' study in 1974 in Reinsdyrflya (Chi square 2= 1.16, P > 0.05) and Nordenskiold Land (Chi square 2= 1.69, P > 0.05). The reason for the high frequency of anrlerless females on Reinsdyrflya is not understood. Article in Journal/Newspaper Rangifer Rangifer tarandus Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus Reinsdyrflya Svalbard svalbard reindeer University of Tromsø: Septentrio Academic Publishing Reinsdyrflya ENVELOPE(13.500,13.500,79.800,79.800) Svalbard Rangifer 18 6 81 |
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The distribution of females with no, one and two antlers was recorded during July 1994 in Svalbard reindeer, Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus, and compared wirh 1974 data from Reimers (1993) and Larsen (1977). On Reinsdyrflya, 50% of the females were anrlerless, 16% one antlered and 34% rwo antlered. In Nordenskiold Land, 2% of the females were antlerless, 1% one antlered and 97% two antlered. These percentages have not changed since Reimers' study in 1974 in Reinsdyrflya (Chi square 2= 1.16, P > 0.05) and Nordenskiold Land (Chi square 2= 1.69, P > 0.05). The reason for the high frequency of anrlerless females on Reinsdyrflya is not understood. |
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Jacobsen, Bente W. Colman, Jonathan E. Reimers, Eigil |
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Jacobsen, Bente W. Colman, Jonathan E. Reimers, Eigil |
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The frequency of antlerless females among Svalbard reindeer |
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The frequency of antlerless females among Svalbard reindeer |
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The frequency of antlerless females among Svalbard reindeer |
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The frequency of antlerless females among Svalbard reindeer |
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The frequency of antlerless females among Svalbard reindeer |
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frequency of antlerless females among svalbard reindeer |
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Septentrio Academic Publishing |
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1998 |
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https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/1449 https://doi.org/10.7557/2.18.2.1449 |
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Rangifer; Årg 18 Nr 2 (1998); 81-84 Rangifer; Vol 18 No 2 (1998); 81-84 1890-6729 |
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