Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details
Physiological and nutritional adaptations of moose to northern environments
- Reference: Schwartz, C. C. 1992. Physiological and nutritional adaptations of moose to northern environments. Alces Supplement 1:139-155. https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/static/home/library/pdfs/wildlife/research_pdfs/alces/6025.pdf
- Audiences: Wildlife Manager
- Authors: Charles C. Schwartz
- Funding Sources: FWS-WR
- Grants:
- GMUs or Areas: 15
- Keywords: moose, Alces alces, boreal forest, food availability, diet quality, seasonal intake rates, morphological adaptations, digestion, passage, metabolism, activity, body composition, energy requirements
- Link: https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/static/home/library/pdfs/wildlife/research_pdfs/alces/6025.pdf (PDF)
- Partners: Federal Aid-Wildlife Restoration Program
- Primary Authors: Charles C. Schwartz
- Programs: Kenai Moose Research Center
- Project Numbers: W-22-6
- Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication
- Regions: Region II - Southcentral Alaska
- Species: Moose
- Species Categories: Big Game, Mammals, Ungulates
- Title: Physiological and nutritional adaptations of moose to northern environments
- Topics: Disease, Health, and Nutrition, Habitat, Research, Physiology, Diet
- Year: 1992
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