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Table 1 Localities with mean temperature, and number of beavers examined for endo- and ectoparasites during the hunting seasons of 1997 and 1998

From: Parasitic fauna of Eurasian beavers (Castor fiber) in Sweden (1997–1998)

No

Locality

Latitude longitude

Rivers/lakes

Mean (SD) air temperature 1997, and weather station

Beaver 1997

Beaver 1998

Total

1

Husån

63˚ 34ʹ N 19˚ 03ʹ E

Medium sized river

2.9 °C (8.9)

Hemling A 138390

8

1

9

2

Gideälven

63˚ 26ʹ N 19˚ 00ʹ E

Large river

2.9 °C (8.9)

Hemling A 138390

 

1

1

3

Moälven

63˚ 24ʹ N 18˚ 34ʹ E

Large river

2.9 °C (8.9)

Hemling A 138390

1

 

1

4

Nätraån

63˚ 12ʹ N 18˚ 27ʹ E

Medium sized river

3.7 °C (8.2)

Västmarkum A 138070

4

1

5

5

Markumsån

63˚ 03ʹ N 18˚ 11ʹ E

Small river

3.7 °C (8.2)

Västmarkum A 138070

1

 

1

6

Nordvik

62˚ 56ʹ N 18˚ 05ʹ E

Two lakes

4.6 °C (8.2)

Ullånger 128590

 

3

3

7

Grimsö

59˚ 44ʹ N 15˚ 28ʹ E

Two small rivers and one lake

5.6 °C (8.0)

Kloten 95530

 

5

5

8

Uddevalla

58˚ 38ʹ N 12˚ 05ʹ E

Two lakes

6.7 °C (7.5)

Kroppefjäll-Granan A 82360

 

5

5

     

14

16

30