Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Age-specific vibrissae growth rates: A tool for determining the timing of ecologically important events in Steller sea lions

  • Reference: Rea, L. D., A. M. Christ, A. B. Hayden, V. K. Stegall, S. D. Farley, C. A. Stricker, J. E. Mellish, J. M. Maniscalco, J. N. Waite, V. Burkanov, and K. W. Pitcher. 2014. Age-specific vibrissae growth rates: A tool for determining the timing of ecologically important events in Steller sea lions [oral presentation]. [In] 9th International Conference on Applications of Stable Isotope Techniques to Ecological Studies, 3-8 August 2014, Perth, Australia.
  • Audiences: Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Vladimir N. Burkanov, Aaron M. Christ, Sean D. Farley, Alison B. Hayden, John M. Maniscalco, Jo-Ann E. Mellish, Kenneth W. Pitcher, Lorrie D. Rea, Vicki K. Stegall, Craig A. Stricker, Jason N. Waite
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  • Keywords: vibrissae, growth rate, Steller sea lion, Eumetopias jubatus, stable isotopes
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  • Primary Authors: Lorrie D. Rea
  • Programs: Marine Mammals
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  • Publication Types: Abstract/Poster/Presentation (Scientific)
  • Regions: Region I - Southeast Alaska, Region II - Southcentral Alaska, Region IV - Central and Southwest Alaska, Statewide
  • Species: Steller Sea Lion
  • Species Categories: Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Mammals, Marine Mammals
  • Title: Age-specific vibrissae growth rates: A tool for determining the timing of ecologically important events in Steller sea lions
  • Topics: Physiology
  • Year: 2014

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