The arctic fox (Alopex lagopus): an opportunistic specialist

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• Publication year

  2000

• Venue

  Journal of Zoology

• Publication date

  2000-06-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/J.1469-7998.2000.TB00599.X
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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