Vol. 10 No. 3: Special Issue No. 3 (1990)

5th International Reindeer/Caribou Symposium, 18-22 August 1988, Arvidsjaur, Sweden

Published: 1990-09-07

Proceedings

5th International Reindeer/Caribou Symposium, 18-22 August 1988, Arvidsjaur, Sweden.

Sven Skjenneberg (ed. in chief)

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Preface

Organizing Committee, Acknowledgements; and Introduction

iii-1
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Articles

The consequenses in Sweden of the Chernobyl accident

Karl J. Johanson

9-10
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137Cs in reindeer forage plants 1986—1988

Olof Eriksson

11-14
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Radiation effects in reindeer

Bernt Jones

15-16
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Seasonal concentrations of cesium-137 in rumen content, skeletal muscles and feces of caribou from the Porcupine herd: lichen ingestion rates and implications for human consumption

A. C. Allaye-Chan, R. G. White, D. F. Holleman, D. E. Russell

17-24
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Coping with the Chernobyl disaster: a comparision of social effects in two reindeer-herding areas

Hugh Beach

25-34
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Seasonal variation of cesium 134 and cesium 137 in semidomestic reindeer in Norway after the Chernobyl accident

I.M. H. Eikelmann, K. Bye, H. D. Sletten

35-38
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Modelling of radiocesium transfer in the lichen-reindeer/caribou-wolf food chain

D. F. Holleman, R. G. White, A. C. Allaye-Chan

39-42
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Radiocesium metabolism in reindeer

Bernt-E. V. Jones, Olof Eriksson, Magnus Nordkvist

45-48
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Radiocesium in lichens and reindeer after the Chernobyl accident

K. Rissanen, T. Rahola

55-61
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Transport and recycling of radiocesium in the alimentary tract of reindeer

Hans Staaland, Knut Hove, Øyvind Pedersen

63-72
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Zeolite and bentonite as caesium binders in reindeer feed

Birgitta Åhman, Sevald Forberg, Gustaf Åhman

73-82
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Consequences of the Chernobyl accident for reindeer husbandry in Sweden

Gustaf Åhman, Birgitta Åhman, Axel Rydberg

83-88
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Reindeer lichen productivity: Problems and possibilities

Bjartmar Sveinbjörnsson

91-98
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Impact of soil scarification on reindeer pastures

Olof Eriksson, Tuomo Raunistola

99-106
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The effects of stand characteristics on reindeer lichens and range use by semi-domesticated reindeer

T. Helle, J. Aspi, S.-S. Kilpelä

107-114
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Lichen ranges, animal densities and production in Finnish reindeer management

T. Helle, S.-S. Kilpelä, P. Aikio

115-121
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Variation in quality of caribou and reindeer forage plants associated with season, plant part, and phenology

David R. Klein

123-130
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Clarification of some api characteristics in relation to caribou (Rangifer tarandus)

William O. Pruitt, Jr.

133-137
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Managing second-growth forests as caribou habitat

Susan K. Stevenson

139-144
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Population dynamics of reindeer

L. M. Baskin

151-156
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Climatic changes and caribou abundance in northern Québec over the last century

Michel Crête, Serge Payette

159-165
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The intrinsic rate of increase of reindeer and caribou populations in arctic environments

D. C. Heard

169-173
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A life table for female barren-ground caribou in north-central Canada

Donald C. Thomas, Samuel J. Barry

177-184
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Microbiology of digestion in the Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus)

Colin G. Orpin, Svein Disch Mathiesen

187-199
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Ice and mineral licks used by caribou in winter

Douglas C. Heard, T. Mark Williams

203-206
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Survival strategies in arctic ungulates

N. J. C. Tyler, A. S. Blix

211-230
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The ship of the desert. The dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius), a domesticated animal species well adapted to extreme conditions of aridness and heat

S. Bornstein

231-236
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Reindeer breathe less and save water in the cold

Kjell J. Nilssen, Arne Rognmo, Arnoldus Schytte Blix

243-247
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Hoof and foot loads for reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)

Mauri Nieminen

249-254
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Age-specific fecundity of the Beverly herd of barren-ground caribou

Donald C. Thomas, Samuel J. Barry

257-263
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Management stress in reindeer

Claes Rehbinder

267-288
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The method by which Cephenemyia trompe (Modeer) larvae invade reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)

John R. Anderson, Arne C. Nilssen

291-297
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Intracytoplasmic inclusion bodies associated with vesicular ulcerative and necrotizing lesions of the digestive mucosa in fallow deer (Dama dama L.)

Regina Diaz, Claes Rehbinder, Ricardo Feinstein, Tapio Nikkilä

299-303
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Translocation techniques used to establish pen farmed Alaskan reindeer

R. A. Dieterich

305-311
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Heavy metals in reindeer and their forage plants

O. Eriksson, A. Frank, M. Nordkvist, L. R. Petersson

313-331
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Ultrastructure of Besnoitia cysts from reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus L)

Mosaad Hilali, Claes Rehbinder, Tapio Nikkilä

335-342
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Reproductive investment by females in semi-domesticated reindeer

Ilpo Kojola, Eija Eloranta

343-349
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Growth and relationship of live weight to body measurements in semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus L.)

Mauri Nieminen, Carl Johan Petersson

353-361
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Ultrastructure of granulated cells in the bile duct of reindeer

Sven Nikander, Timo Rahko

363-367
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The major histocompatibility complex of reindeer

I. Olsaker, K. H. Røed

369-372
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The demonstration of a herpesvirus, related to bovine herpesvirus 1, in reindeer with ulcerative and necrotizing lesions of the upper alimentary tract and nose

G. Rockborn, C. Rehbinder, B. Klingeborn, M. Leffler, K. Klintevall, T. Nikkilä, A. Landén, M. Nordkvist

373-384
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Transferrin variation and evolution of Canadian barren-ground caribou

Knut H. Røed, D. C. Thomas

385-389
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Neurological disorder in two moose calves ( Alces alces L.) naturally infected with Elaphostrongylus alces

Margareta Steen, Lars Roepstorff

399-406
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Warble infestations in some Canadian caribou and their significance

Donald D. Thomas, Hendrick P. L. Kiliaan

409-417
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Reindeer in the USSR: problems of protection and rational use

E. E. Syroechkovski

423-432
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Aquisiton and management of reindeer herd data

A. W. Clarke, R. A. Dieterich

433-440
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Improvement of meat production capacity in reindeer farming

C. J. Petersson, Ö. Danell, D. Lenvik

445-447
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Abstracts

Effect of Prussian blue (ammonium-iron-hexacyanoferrate) in reducing the accumulation of radiocesium in reindeer

K. Hove, H. Staaland, Ø. Pedersen, H. D. Sletten

43
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Elimination of radiocesium in contaminated adult female Norwegian reindeer

S. D. Mathiesen, L. M. Nordøy, A. S. Blix

49
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Systems ecology of radiocesium dispersal in forest landscapes and food

Jerry S. Olson

51
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Studies on the ingestion of radiocesium from contaminated pastures in reindeer

Ø. Pedersen, H. Staaland, K. Hove, T. Garmo

53
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Alpine-forest selection - an alternative to clear-cutting in uneven-aged Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst) forest?

L. Lundqvist

131
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Adaptations of barren-ground caribou to forest fires and snow

D. C. Thomas

145
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Home ranges in Svalbard reindeer

N. J. C. Tyler, N. A. Øritsland

147-148
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Fluctuation in plant growth and in reindeer populations in Svalbard

T. V. Callaghan, N. J. C. Tyler, B. Carlsson

157-158
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Seasonal movements of caribou in arctic Alaska as determined by satellite

S. G. Fancy, L. F. Pank, K. R. Whitten, W. L. Regelin

167
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Group dynamics of the Porcupine Caribou Herd during insect season

W. A. Nixon, D. E. Russell

175
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Voluntary intake of feed concentrates and changes in the body weight of reindeer in different seasons

U. Heiskari, M. Nieminen

201
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Glucose and fatty acid oxidation in reindeer

R. G. White, P. G. Tallas, J. R. the late Luick

207
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Melatonin secretion in reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus L.)

E. Eloranta, V. Ojutkangas, M. Nieminen, J. Leppäluoto, O. Vakkuri, J. Timisjärvi

237
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Abundance of warble fly larvae Hypoderma tarandi (L.) (Diptera:oestridae) in reindeer Rangifer tarandus tarandus (L.) and its relation to reindeer postcalving migration

I. Folstad, A. C. Nilssen

239
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Sympathetic control of brain cooling in reindeer

H. K. Johnsen, L. P. Folkow

241
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Activity budgets, food habits and habitat selection of the Porcupine Caribou Herd during the summer insect season

D. E. Russell, W. A. Nixon

255
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Contaminants in caribou tissues from northern Québec

M. Crête, M. A. Lefebvre, M. B. Cooper, H. Marshall, J.-L. Benedetti, P.-E. Carrière, R. Nault

289
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Calving and lactation as fertility controlling factors in reindeer

E. Eloranta, M. Nieminen

313
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Life history of the reindeer sinus worm, Linguatula arctica (Pentastomida), a prevalent parasite in reindeer calves

Rolf Egil Haugerud, Arne C. Nilssen

333-334
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Laboratory and field trials of killed Brucella suis type 4 vaccine in reindeer

J. K. Morton

351
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Parasite-host relationships of warble fly (Oedemagena tarandi L.) and reindeer (Rangifer tarandus L.)

A. I. Solomakha

391-394
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Characteristics of fatty acid composition of adipose tissue and serum lipids in reindeer calves

P. Soppela

395
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Histological changes in rumen epithelium of reindeer calves during the winter season

T. Soveri, E. Helynranta, M. Nieminen, E. Yliselä, L. A. Lindberg

397
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Fetal sex ratios in caribou: effect of maternal age and condition

D. C. Thomas

407
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Effects of running and immobilization on blood constituents in the reindeer

J. Timisjärvi, M. Nieminen, J. Leppäluoto, T. Lapinlampi, P. Saukko, E. Eloranta, P. Soppela

419
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The Evenkia reindeer and its rational use

A. Mukhachov

441
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The inventory of reindeer pastures in Kaamanen Research Station and in Muotkatunturi co-operative in northern Finland

S. Nenonen, S. Matero, M. Nieminen

443
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Participants

Author and participant list

451-460
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