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Do differences in harbor seal percent body fat predict population trends in Glacier Bay and Prince William Sound, Alaska?

  • Reference: Karpovich, S. A. 2007. Do differences in harbor seal percent body fat predict population trends in Glacier Bay and Prince William Sound, Alaska? [abstract]. [In] Abstracts of the 17th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, 29 November-3 December 2007, Cape Town, South Africa. Society for Marine Mammalogy.
  • Audiences: Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Shawna A. Karpovich
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  • Keywords: harbor seals, Phoca vitulina, Glacier Bay [GLBA], Prince William Sound [PWS], population trends, fat stores
  • Link: http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/static/home/library/pdfs/wildlife/research_pdfs/differences_harbor_seal_percent_body_fat_predict_population_trends.pdf (PDF)
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  • Primary Authors: Shawna A. Karpovich
  • 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: Do differences in harbor seal percent body fat predict population trends in Glacier Bay and Prince William Sound, Alaska?
  • Topics: Population Abundance and Trends (Survey Inventory), Diet
  • Year: 2007

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