Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Estimating fat content of caribou from body condition scores

  • Reference: Gerhart, K. L., R. G. White, R. D. Cameron, and D. E. Russell. 1996. Estimating fat content of caribou from body condition scores. Journal of Wildlife Management 60(4):713–718. https://doi.org/10.2307/3802369
  • Audiences: Scientist, Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Raymond D. Cameron, Karen L. Gerhart, Don E. Russell, Robert G. White
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  • GMUs or Areas: 26
  • Keywords: arctic, body condition score, body mass, body reserves, body weight, caribou, fat, pregnancy, Rangifer tarandus granti, reindeer, Rangifer tarandus tarandus.
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.2307/3802369 (Offsite)
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  • Primary Authors: Karen L. Gerhart
  • Programs: Wildlife Research
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  • Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication
  • Regions: Region V - Arctic and Western Alaska, Statewide
  • Species: Caribou
  • Species Categories: Big Game, Mammals, Ungulates
  • Title: Estimating fat content of caribou from body condition scores
  • Topics: Research, Physiology
  • Year: 1996

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