Age estimation

Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 11-17

  Hohn, Aleta A ^a  

^a NOAA Fisheries   (United States)

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EID: 84884843918     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-373553-9.00004-3     Document Type: Chapter

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