Population, monitoring, Carcasses, Arctic fox

Data from 1020 Arctic fox carcasses from the hunters at Svalbard. Eva Fuglei started again in 1996 to collect carcasses and in 2003 the total number is about 600 carcasses of arctic foxes.Measuring of length, weight, age, trapping date and place, trichinella sample, brain sample for rabies-virus, li...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fuglei, Eva
Format: Dataset
Language:unknown
Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 2008
Subjects:
biology
EARTH SCIENCE
BIOSPHERE
ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS
Arctic
Arctic Ocean
Austfjordnes
Farmhamna
Jan Mayen
Kapp Wijk
Mushamna
Nordenskiöld Land
Ny-Ålesund
Svalbard
Akseløya
Arctic Fox
Austfjord*
North Atlantic
Ny Ålesund
Online Access:http://data.npolar.no/dataset/19e731cf-215b-5955-a420-1400019aa0b9
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Summary:Data from 1020 Arctic fox carcasses from the hunters at Svalbard. Eva Fuglei started again in 1996 to collect carcasses and in 2003 the total number is about 600 carcasses of arctic foxes.Measuring of length, weight, age, trapping date and place, trichinella sample, brain sample for rabies-virus, liver and kidney samples (PCB, heavy metals), samples of ovaries, uterus, fat thickness, stomachs and hearts.

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