The intrinsic rate of increase of reindeer and caribou populations in arctic environments
The intrinsic rate of increase of an animal population, rm, is specific to the environment in which it is measured. Previous estimates of maximum growth rates for reindeer and caribou Rangifer tarandus populations were based on introductions to islands with cool oceanic climates. The mean intrinsic...
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Septentrio Academic Publishing
1990-09-01
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Online Access: | https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/851 |