SEASONAL AND SPATIAL BLUBBER DEPTH CHANGES IN CAPTIVE HARBOR SEALS (PHOCA VITULINA) AND STELLER'S SE...
SEASONAL AND SPATIAL BLUBBER DEPTH CHANGES IN CAPTIVE HARBOR SEALS (PHOCA VITULINA) AND STELLER'S SEA LIONS (EUMETOPIAS JUBATUS)
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Provo, UT: American Society of Mammalogists
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Provo, UT: American Society of Mammalogists
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Pinniped blubber supports multiple functions including thermoregulation, reproduction, and buoyancy. Although blubber depth is frequently used as an indicator of health, the effect of sample site and seasonality are rarely taken into account. We monitored blubber depth via imaging ultrasound at 10 sites monthly for 1 year in 2 adult Steller's sea l...
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SEASONAL AND SPATIAL BLUBBER DEPTH CHANGES IN CAPTIVE HARBOR SEALS (PHOCA VITULINA) AND STELLER'S SEA LIONS (EUMETOPIAS JUBATUS)
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_19457266
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_19457266
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0022-2372
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1545-1542
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10.1644/06-MAMM-A-157R2.1
