Sequential analysis of δ 15 N in guard hair suggests late gestation is the most critical period for muskox calf recruitment.
Niels Martin SchmidtAnders MichelsenLars Holst HansenMarie Rønne AggerbeckMikkel StelvigSusan KutzJesper Bruun MosbacherPublished in: Rapid communications in mass spectrometry : RCM (2023)
N values than ambient snow and temperature. The period January-March, corresponding to late gestation, appears particularly critical for muskox reproduction.