Habituation responses in wild reindeer exposed to recreational activities
Rangifer, 2010 Displacement is the effect most often predicted when recreational activities in wild reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) areas are discussed. Wild reindeer in Blefjell (225 km2) are exposed to humans more frequently than in Hardangervidda (8200 km2 ...
Eigil Reimers +3 more
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Pastoralist Economic Behavior: Empirical Results from Reindeer Herders in Northern Sweden [PDF]
This paper presents a model of pastoralists, as illustrated by reindeer herders, together with an analysis based on a cross-sectional data set on Swedish reindeer-herding Saami.
Bostedt, Goran
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A study of the impact of population bottlenecks on the genetics and morphology of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) on the island of South Georgia [PDF]
, 2007 Numerous studies have shown that population bottlenecks result in loss of genetic diversity and as a consequence of this, it is commonly inferred that there is a loss of evolutionary potential.
Lovatt, Fiona Margaret
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EALÁT. Reindeer Herders Voice: Reindeer Herding, Traditional Knowledge and Adaptation to Climate Change and Loss of Grazing Lands. [PDF]
, 2009 This book is a two years middle term report from a Norwegian information project in the Arctic Council entitled EALÁT. The term «ealát» is from the language of the indigenous Sámi people of Fennoscandia, and means «good pasture».
Burgess, Philip +3 more
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Can a snow structure model estimate snow characteristics relevant to reindeer husbandry?
Rangifer, 2014 Snow affects foraging conditions of reindeer e.g. by increasing the energy expenditures for moving and digging work or, in contrast, by making access of arboreal lichen easier.
Sirpa Rasmus +2 more
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Oryx, 1972 Exterminated in Finland in the 19th century, a number of wild reindeer crossed the frontier into Russia, and a small population built up there. But after the war development in their new Russian habitat drove the reindeer away; some crossed back into Finland where now there is once again a small population close to the frontier. But forestry operations
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Results of the 2000 census of wild reindeer on the Taimyr Peninsula
Rangifer, 2003 We conducted a census of wild reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) on the Taimyr Peninsula during 21-25 July 2000. This was the eighteenth aerial population census of wild reindeer on the Taimyr since counts began in 1959.
Leonid A. Kolpashchikov +2 more
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An Historical Overview of Gender Equality and Sámi Women in Reindeer Herding Communities [PDF]
, 2021 This chapter provides an historical overview of gender equality of Sámi in the area that is now known as Finnish Lapland. This study focuses on the populations of Utsjoki, the northernmost Sámi parish of Finnish Lapland, and Inari, situated on the south ...
Kylli, Ritva
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Eskimos, Reindeer, and Land [PDF]
, 1980 The following report is based on an interdisciplinary research study undertaken to investigate the social, economic, and cultural aspects of reindeer herding in northwestern Alaska.
Arobio, Edward L. +3 more
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Eavttut ja hástalusat boazodollui Norggas, Ruoŧas ja Suomas
RangiferThis report is based on the book "Reindeer Husbandry and Global Environmental Change - pastoralism in Fennoscandia". The book, which was published in 2022, brings together previous and new research compiled within a Nordic collaboration project, ReiGN ...
Ulrika Hannu +2 more
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