Fatty acid composition in blubber, heart and brain from phocid seals

Developments in Marine Biology

Volumn 4, Issue C, 1995, Pages 153-168

  Fredheim, Bjørge ^a   Holen, Siv ^b   Ugland, Karl Inne ^c   Grahl Nielsen, Otto ^d  

^a STATOIL   (Norway)

^b Bergen College   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

fatty acids; grey seal; harbour seal; harp seal; ringed seal

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957087807     PISSN: 01636995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0163-6995(06)80019-3     Document Type: Article

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