Demography and pathology of a pacific walrus (Odobenus rosmarus divergens) mass-mortality event at I...
Demography and pathology of a pacific walrus (Odobenus rosmarus divergens) mass-mortality event at Icy Cape, Alaska, September 2009
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Goertz, C. E. C. , Polasek, L. , Burek, K. , Suydam, R. and Sformo, T.
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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The objective of this paper is to report on the demography and pathology of 131 Pacific walruses (
Odobenus rosmarus divergens
), primarily calves, found dead on the northwest coast of Alaska in September 2009. The walrus carcasses extended over approximately 120 km, but most were found where walruses had hauled out for several days on the be...
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Demography and pathology of a pacific walrus (Odobenus rosmarus divergens) mass-mortality event at Icy Cape, Alaska, September 2009
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1902045454
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1902045454
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0722-4060
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1432-2056
DOI
10.1007/s00300-016-2023-x
