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Comparing health and diet-related factors in an increasing and a declining population of harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) in Alaska: Insight into causes of the decline?

  • Reference: Blundell, G., A. Hoover-Miller, G. Pendleton, P. Tuomi, S. Karpovich, and S. Atkinson. 2011. Comparing health and diet-related factors in an increasing and a declining population of harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) in Alaska: Insight into causes of the decline? [abstract]. Page 36 [In] Abstracts of the 19th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, 27 November-2 December 2011, Tampa, Florida. Society for Marine Mammalogy.
  • Audiences: Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Shannon K. Atkinson, Gail M. Blundell, Anne A. Hoover-Miller, Shawna A. Karpovich, Grey W. Pendleton, Pam Tuomi
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  • Keywords: harbor seal, Phoca vitulina, diet, health, growth, population decline, Prince William Sound, Glacier Bay
  • Link: http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/static/home/library/pdfs/wildlife/research_pdfs/comparing_health_diet_related_factors_increasing_declining_population_harbor_seals.pdf (PDF)
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  • Primary Authors: Gail M. Blundell
  • Programs: Wildlife Health, Marine Mammals
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  • Publication Types: Abstract/Poster/Presentation (Scientific)
  • Regions: Region I - Southeast Alaska, Region II - Southcentral Alaska, Statewide
  • Species: Harbor Seal
  • Species Categories: Mammals, Marine Mammals
  • Title: Comparing health and diet-related factors in an increasing and a declining population of harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) in Alaska: Insight into causes of the decline?
  • Topics: Disease, Health, and Nutrition, Population Abundance and Trends (Survey Inventory), Research, Physiology, Diet
  • Year: 2011

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