Sightings and strandings of Guadalupe fur seals in central and northern California, 1988-1995

Journal of Mammalogy

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 684-690

  Hanni, K D ^a   Long, D J ^b   Jones, R E ^c   Pyle, P ^d   Morgan, L E ^a  

^a THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d PRBO CONSERVATION SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arctocephalus townsendi; Cephalopod; Diet; Dispersal; El Nino; Guadalupe fur seal; Range; Stranding

Indexed keywords

MAMMAL; MARINE MAMMAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

ARCTOCEPHALUS TOWNSENDI; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CEPHALOPODA; CITHARICHTHYS SORDIDUS; GONATOPSIS; LAMPANYCTUS; LOLIGO OPALESCENS; MAMMALIA; ONYCHOTEUTHIS; PHOCIDAE; PINNIPEDIA; PROTOMYCTOPHUM; SCOPELOGADUS;

EID: 0031543887     PISSN: 00222372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1382920     Document Type: Review

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