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Reindeer introgression and the population genetics of caribou in southwestern Alaska.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Colson Kevin E, Mager Karen H, Hundertmark Kris J
Abstract excerpt
Alaska caribou (Rangifer tarandus granti) in southwestern Alaska are a poorly understood system, with differing descriptions of their regional population structure, population abundance that has varied greatly through time and instances of the release of domestic reindeer (R. t. tarandus) into their range. Here, we use 21 microsatellites and 297 individuals to investigate the genetic population structure of herds...
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