Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Examination of relationships between stable isotopes and cortisol concentrations along the length of phocid whiskers

  • Reference: Karpovich, S. A., J. P. Skinner, L. A. Kapronczai, J. A. Smith, and D. M. Janz. 2019. Examination of relationships between stable isotopes and cortisol concentrations along the length of phocid whiskers. Marine Mammal Science 35(2):395-415. https://www.doi.org/10.1111/mms.12546
  • Audiences: Scientist, Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: David Janz, Lucy Kapronczai, Shawna A. Karpovich, John P. Skinner, Justin Arthur Smith
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  • Keywords: whisker, vibrissa, cortisol, stable isotope, δ13C, δ15N, Pusa hispida, Phoca largha, Phoca vitulina
  • Link: https://www.doi.org/10.1111/mms.12546 (Offsite)
  • Partners: National Marine Fisheries Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, North Pacific Research Board, National Fish and Wildlife Federation
  • Primary Authors: Shawna A. Karpovich
  • Programs: Marine Mammals
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  • Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication, Marine Mammals Scientific Publication
  • Regions: Region V - Arctic and Western Alaska, Statewide
  • Species: Harbor Seal, Ringed Seal, Spotted Seal
  • Species Categories: Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Mammals, Marine Mammals
  • Title: Examination of relationships between stable isotopes and cortisol concentrations along the length of phocid whiskers
  • Topics: Physiology
  • Year: 2019

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