Ungulate foraging strategies: energy maximizing or time minimizing?

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• Publication year

  2001

• Venue

  Journal of Animal Ecology

• Publication date

  2001-03-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/J.1365-2656.2001.00496.X
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