Activity rhythm in High Arctic Svalbard ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus hyperboreus)

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 76, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2031-2039

  Reierth, Eirik ^a   Stokkan, Karl Arne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; PHOTOPERIOD; SEASONALITY;

LAGOPUS MUTUS;

EID: 0032461246     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/z98-173     Document Type: Article

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