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Ultrasound as a non-invasive alternative for deuterium oxide dilution measurements in harbor seals (...

Ultrasound as a non-invasive alternative for deuterium oxide dilution measurements in harbor seals (...

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Ultrasound as a non-invasive alternative for deuterium oxide dilution measurements in harbor seals (Phoca vitulina)

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Full title

Ultrasound as a non-invasive alternative for deuterium oxide dilution measurements in harbor seals (Phoca vitulina)

Publisher

US: American Society of Mammalogists

Journal title

Journal of mammalogy, 2015-04, Vol.96 (2), p.361-367

Language

English

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Publisher

US: American Society of Mammalogists

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Deuterium oxide dilutions have long been the accepted means for collecting body condition measures on phocids. Blubber depth has become more frequently used as an indicator of health. This project represents the first in-depth examination of blubber depth measured via ultrasound as an indicator of body condition in a single species. We concurrently...

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Full title

Ultrasound as a non-invasive alternative for deuterium oxide dilution measurements in harbor seals (Phoca vitulina)

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1702835417

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1702835417

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ISSN

0022-2372,1545-1542

E-ISSN

1545-1542

DOI

10.1093/jmammal/gyv037

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