Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Use of mandible versus longbone to evaluate percent marrow fat in moose and caribou

• Reference: Ballard, W. B., C. L. Gardner, J. H. Westlund, and S. M. Miller. 1981. Use of mandible versus longbone to evaluate percent marrow fat in moose and caribou. Alces 17:147-164. https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/static/home/library/pdfs/wildlife/research_pdfs/alces/3465.pdf
• Audiences: General Public, Scientist, Wildlife Manager
• Authors: Warren B. Ballard, Craig L. Gardner, SuzAnne M. Miller, John H Westlund
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• Keywords: caribou, Rangifer tarandus, moose, Alces alces, wolf, Canis lupus, marrow fat, mandible, longbone
• Link: https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/static/home/library/pdfs/wildlife/research_pdfs/alces/3465.pdf (PDF)
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• Primary Authors: Warren B. Ballard
• Programs: Wildlife Research
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• Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication
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• Species: Caribou, Moose, Wolf
• Species Categories: Big Game, Furbearers, Mammals, Ungulates
• Title: Use of mandible versus longbone to evaluate percent marrow fat in moose and caribou
• Topics: Research, Physiology
• Year: 1981

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