Pinniped ecology

Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 852-861

  Bowen, W D ^a   Beck, C A ^b   Austin, D A ^c  

^a BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

^b North Pacific Research Board   (United States)

^c PARKS CANADA   (Canada)

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EID: 79956082083     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-373553-9.00198-X     Document Type: Chapter

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