History, Status, and Taxonomic Identity of Caribou (Rangifer tarandus) in Northwest Greenland
Historical references indicate that caribou (Rangifer tarandus L.) numbers drastically declined throughout the Thule District during the early part of this century, and that the primary causes were: (1) the influx of polar explorers and their distribution of firearms to the Thule Eskimos which initi...
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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The Arctic Institute of North America
1984
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Online Access: | https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65211 |