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Importance of walleye pollock, Theragra chalcogramma, in the diet of phocid seals in the Bering Sea and northwestern Pacific Ocean

  • Reference: Lowry, L. F., V. N. Burkanov, and K. J. Frost. 1996. Importance of walleye pollock, Theragra chalcogramma, in the diet of phocid seals in the Bering Sea and northwestern Pacific Ocean. Pages 141-151 [In] Ecology of juvenile walleye pollock, Theragra chalcogramma: Papers from the workshop "The importance of prerecruit walleye pollock to the Bering Sea and North Pacific ecosystems," 28-30 October 1993, Seattle, Washington. U.S. Department of Commerce. NOAA Technical Report NMFS 126, Seattle.
  • Audiences: General Public, Scientist, Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Vladimir N. Burkanov, Kathryn J. Frost, Lloyd F. Lowry
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  • Keywords: walleye pollock, Gadus chalcogrammus, diet, Wildlife, Pacific Ocean, Phocid Seals, Bering Sea
  • Link: http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/static/home/library/pdfs/wildlife/research_pdfs/96_lowry_burkanvov_frost_importance_walleye_pollock_diet_seals.pdf (PDF)
  • Partners: NOAA, Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Kamchatka Institute of Ecology and Nature Management
  • Primary Authors: Lloyd F. Lowry
  • Programs: Marine Mammals
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  • Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication, Marine Mammals Scientific Publication
  • Regions: Region IV - Central and Southwest Alaska, Region V - Arctic and Western Alaska
  • Species: Harbor Seal, Ribbon Seal, Ringed Seal, Spotted Seal
  • Species Categories: Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Mammals, Marine Mammals
  • Title: Importance of walleye pollock, Theragra chalcogramma, in the diet of phocid seals in the Bering Sea and northwestern Pacific Ocean
  • Topics: Distribution and Movements (including Migration), Population Abundance and Trends (Survey Inventory), Predation, Research, Population Composition and Demographics, Behavioral Ecology, Dive Behavior, Diet
  • Year: 1996

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