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Nutritional mapping of reindeer grazing areas of the Seward Peninsula, Alaska
Author
Greg Finstad
Knut Kielland
Darrell Blodgett
Karen Sonnen
Calvin Steele
Publication Year
2013
Body

Domestic reindeer are grazed on tundra rangelands of Alaska which are not dominated by a particular growth form; rather they are made up of diverse plant communities of deciduous or evergreen shrubs, graminoids, forbs, mosses and lichens.

Language
eng
Additional Information
Greg Finstad1, Knut Kielland1, Darrell Blodgett1, Karen Sonnen2, Calvin Steele3 --- 1University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK./Western, USA, 2USDA-NRCS, Homer, AK./Western, USA, 3USDA-NRCS, Palmer, AK./Western, USA