Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

The potential effects of environmental contaminants on immune function and health in free-ranging pinnipeds in Alaska

  • Reference: Beckmen, K., K. Burek, K. Pitcher, G. Ylitalo, and J. Stott. 2003. The potential effects of environmental contaminants on immune function and health in free-ranging pinnipeds in Alaska [abstract]. Page 14 [In] Abstracts of the 15th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, 14-19 December 2003, Greensboro, North Caroline. Society for Marine Mammalogy.
  • Audiences: Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Kimberlee Beth Beckmen, Kathleen A. Burek, Kenneth W. Pitcher, Jeffrey L. Stott, Gina M. Ylitalo
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  • Keywords: Steller sea lion, Eumetopias jubatus, northern fur seals, Callorhinus ursinus, immune function, environmental contaminants, western stock
  • Link: http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/static/home/library/pdfs/wildlife/research_pdfs/potential_effects_environmental_contaminants_immune_function_health_free_ranging_pinnipeds.pdf (PDF)
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  • Primary Authors: Kimberlee Beth Beckmen
  • Programs: Wildlife Health, Marine Mammals
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  • Publication Types: Abstract/Poster/Presentation (Scientific)
  • Regions: Region II - Southcentral Alaska
  • Species: Northern Fur Seal, Steller Sea Lion
  • Species Categories: Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Mammals, Marine Mammals
  • Title: The potential effects of environmental contaminants on immune function and health in free-ranging pinnipeds in Alaska
  • Topics: Disease, Health, and Nutrition
  • Year: 2003

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