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Rangifer and human interests

open access: yesRangifer, 2000
This article reviews biological and anthropological literatute on wild and tame Rangifer to demonstrate the powerful effect that this species has had on the imaginations of biologists, social scientists and local hunters.
David G. Anderson
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«Pepper's patches» on Rangifer pelage

open access: yesRangifer, 1986
We describe and give frequencies of occurrence of a rarely-mentioned pattern of spots in Rangifer pelage. We also show that the pattern was well-known to Palaeolithic humans who recorded it in their cave art.
William O. Pruitt, Jr., Hubert Pepper
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Rangifer and man: An ancient relationship [PDF]

open access: yesRangifer, 2003
A long-term relationship between Rangifer and humans is documented in three case studies: the Canadian Barrenlands (8000 years ago to Historic period), Ice-Age France (11 000-19 000 years ago) and Mesolithic Russia (7000¬10 000 years ago).
Bryan Gordon
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Salivary glands in Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) and in Norwegian reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) [PDF]

open access: yesRangifer, 1999
The aim of this investigation was to compare the size of salivaty glands in Svalbard reindeer {Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) and in Norwegian reindeer (Rangifer t. tarandus) in relation to feeding strategy, season and reproductive status.
Svein D. Mathiesen   +6 more
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Rangifer 1981 Vol. 1 (1): 1-56

open access: yesRangifer, 1981
The first issue/volume of Rangifer was published in autumn 1981 and contained six articles, two of them in English. Besides the scientific contributions, the publication included information about the mandates of the Nordic Council for Reindeer Research (
Sven Skjenneberg (ed.)
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Growth rate and body size differences in Rangifer, a study of causes and effects [PDF]

open access: yesRangifer, 1983
The paper discusses growth rate- and body size differences in Rangifer; their causes and effects. Growth rates and autumn body weights vary considerably both within and between Rangifer subspecies. The variation measured is within limits found in animals
Eigil Reimers
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Samnordisk reinforskningskonferanse, Kongsvold 1984 [PDF]

open access: yesRangifer, 1984
Bilag til Rangifer nr.
Sven Skjenneberg (ed.)
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Samnordisk reinforskningskonferanse, Hemavan 1981: Tap av rein [PDF]

open access: yesRangifer, 2013
Bilag til Rangifer nr. 1-82.
Sven Skjenneberg (editor)
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3. nordiske reinforskermøte, Rovaniemi 1986

open access: yesRangifer, 1986
Bilag (Appendix) til Rangifer nr.
Sven Skjenneberg (ed.)
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Nikander, S.: Studies on the Exocrine Ducts of the Pancreas and the Liver in Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus L.)

open access: yesRangifer, 1991
Sven Nikander defended his D.Med.Vet. thesis "Studies on the Exocrine Ducts of the Pancreas and the Liver in Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus L.)" at the College of Veterinary Medicine, Helsinki, Finland on 10 June 1991.
Sven Nikander
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