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Age and reproductive biology of muskoxen translocated to the USSR

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2009

Peter C. Lent
Peter C. Lent
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Polar Record , Volume 27 , Issue 160 , January 1991 , pp. 58 - 59
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1991

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