Searching for bones on the arctic tundra (IMAGE)

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Searching for bones on the arctic tundra

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Mathilde Le Moullec, a postdoc at NTNU, has collected "sub-fossil" bone samples from reindeer on Svalbard. The bones can be used to study how the genetics of the reindeer have changed over the centuries. You can read more about her project at coldrein.org

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Brage Bremset Hansen, NTNU

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