Heavy Icing Problematic for Grazing Reindeer (IMAGE)

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Heavy Icing Problematic for Grazing Reindeer

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If global warming brings more rain-on-snow events and heavy icing to the Arctic, reindeer could have major problems getting at winter food supplies.

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Brage Bremset Hansen, Norwegian University of Science and Technology

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