Pinniped diet composition: A comparison of estimation models

Fishery Bulletin

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 434-447

  Laake, Jeffrey L ^a   Browne, Patience ^a   DeLong, Robert L ^a   Huber, Harriet R ^a  

^a NOAA National Marine Mammal Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIET; ESTIMATION METHOD; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; PINNIPED; SALMONID;

UNITED STATES;

ONCORHYNCHUS; PHOCA VITULINA;

EID: 0036324161     PISSN: 00900656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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