Movements of male California sea lions captured in the Columbia River

Northwest Science

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 60-72

  Wright, Bryan E ^a   Tennis, Mathew J ^b   Brown, Robin F ^a  

^a OREGON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE   (United States)

^b Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREEDING; ENDANGERED SPECIES; MIGRATORY BEHAVIOR; PINNIPED; PREDATION; SALMONID; SATELLITE IMAGERY; STOCK IDENTIFICATION;

BONNEVILLE DAM; COLUMBIA BASIN; OREGON; UNITED STATES; WILLAMETTE RIVER;

ANIMALIA; OTARIIDAE; SALMONIDAE; ZALOPHUS; ZALOPHUS CALIFORNIANUS;

EID: 73649117186     PISSN: 0029344X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3955/046.084.0107     Document Type: Article

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