Definitions
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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thesubfamily Odocoileinae — thereindeer andcaribou .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Description: Boreal woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) are a biodiversity indicator for the entire boreal forest, which is essential to help sequester carbon, regulate climate and for biodiversity.
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Comparative response of Rangifer tarandus and other northern ungulates to climatic variability.
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A numerical 'snow index' for reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) winter ecology (Mammalia, Cervidaea).
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Regulation of metabolic rate in Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) and Norwegian reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus).
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Characteristics of the snow cover and its relationship to wild mountain reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) feeding strategies.
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Snow as a factor in the winter ecology of the barren-ground caribou (Rangifer arcticus).
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N.J. C. Tyler, P. A.Wookey and S.D. Mathiesen, 2001, Experimental warming of reindeer forage plants in situ increases their growth, 11th Nordic Conference on Reindeer Research, Kaamanen, Rangifer Report 5: 71 (Abstract).
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Time trends of metals in liver and muscle of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) from Lapland, north-western Sweden, 1983 – 1998: Swedish monitoring programme in terrestrial biota.
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Radio cesium in reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) after fallout from Chernobyl accident.
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Forage chemistry and fermentation chambers in Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus).
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