Table 2.

Mean crude fat content (%) of major organs in marmots in spring, summer, and fall

Tissue	N	Spring Day 113–150	Summer Day 188–202	Autumn Day 245–260
Stomach	27	5.05	5.75	6.93
Small intestine	51	9.82	8.60	9.02
Caecum	27	5.33	6.12	9.33
Large intestine	27	5.08	6.96	6.34
Kidneys	60	7.59	8.96	8.60
Liver	60	10.11	7.52	7.18
Heart	27	4.79	6.02	6.96
Lungs	27	10.77	11.07	11.49
Brain	24	47.23	46.37	47.22
Eyes	19	28.25	22.14	22.73
Spleen	27	5.73	7.58	7.81