Two caribou mortality events in Northwest Alaska: possible causes and management implications

During fall and winter 1994—1995 and winter 1999—2000, caribou (Rangifer tarandus granti) from the Western Arctic Herd experienced high, localized mortality in northwest Alaska near Cape Thompson. Substantial numbers of caribou wintered in this area during 1986—1987, 2001—2002, and 2002—2003 without...

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Main Author: Jim Dau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2005-05-01
Series:Rangifer
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/1769