Report to the Hunters of the Leaf River Caribou March 2023
- Year: 2023
- Format: pdf
- Usage: Non-commercial with attribution
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This two-page report details the results of contaminant sampling information from the Leaf River caribou herd. Fifteen caribou sampled were tested for levels of contaminants such as mercury, cadmium and PFOS (perfluorooctanesulfonic acid, a chemical used to repel stains). the report also includes some general lessons learned about studying contaminants in northern caribou.