Mating Group Size and Stability in Reindeer Rangifer tarandus: The Effects of Male Characteristics, Sex Ratio and Male Age Structure

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Ethology

• Publication date

  2012-08-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/J.1439-0310.2012.02073.X
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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