Faeces is a reliable source of body water for measuring tritium in reindeer in summer and in winter
Rates of equilibration and subsequent wash-out of tritium were measured in parallel samples of blood, rumen fluid and faeces collected from two adult female Norwegian reindeer in summer and in winter. The tritium-concentration was the same in all three body water compartments after no more than 9 h...
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Septentrio Academic Publishing
1995-01-01
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Online Access: | https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/1168 |