The 1953 Lemming Emigration at Point Barrow, Alaska
Contains account of observations and counts made at the Barrow base camp, an 80-acre area, and on the adjacent tundra on the mass movements of the brown lemming. Age composition; male-female ratio; condition of digestive tract, adrenals, reproductive organs, etc., were studied. Causes of this emigra...
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ftunivcalgaryojs:oai:journalhosting.ucalgary.ca:article/66852 2023-05-15T14:19:21+02:00 The 1953 Lemming Emigration at Point Barrow, Alaska Thompson, Daniel Q. 1955-01-01 application/pdf https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66852 eng eng The Arctic Institute of North America https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66852/50765 https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66852 ARCTIC; Vol. 8 No. 1 (1955): Winter: 1–80; 37-45 1923-1245 0004-0843 Cairns info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion research-article 1955 ftunivcalgaryojs 2022-03-22T21:23:36Z Contains account of observations and counts made at the Barrow base camp, an 80-acre area, and on the adjacent tundra on the mass movements of the brown lemming. Age composition; male-female ratio; condition of digestive tract, adrenals, reproductive organs, etc., were studied. Causes of this emigration (changes in food supply and cover) as well as similar movements earlier in this region and in Scandinavia are discussed. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Barrow Point Barrow Tundra Alaska University of Calgary Journal Hosting ARCTIC 8 1 |
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Contains account of observations and counts made at the Barrow base camp, an 80-acre area, and on the adjacent tundra on the mass movements of the brown lemming. Age composition; male-female ratio; condition of digestive tract, adrenals, reproductive organs, etc., were studied. Causes of this emigration (changes in food supply and cover) as well as similar movements earlier in this region and in Scandinavia are discussed. |
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