Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

The natural history and ecology of the bearded seal (Erignathus barbatus) and the ringed seal (Phoca hispida)

  • Reference: Burns, J. J., and K. J. Frost. 1978. The natural history and ecology of the bearded seal (Erignathus barbatus) and the ringed seal (Phoca hispida). Pages 18-21 [In] Environmental Assessment of the Alaskan Continental Shelf, Quarterly Reports of Principal Investigators for October-December, Volume I. Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Game quarterly report to U.S. Department of Commerce and U.S. Department of the Interior, Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Assessment Program, Boulder, Colorado.
  • Audiences: General Public, Scientist, Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: John J. Burns Sr., Kathryn J. Frost
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  • Keywords: bearded seal, Erignathus barbatus, marine mammals, ringed seal, Phoca hispida
  • Link: http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/static/home/library/pdfs/wildlife/research_pdfs/1978_quarterly_oct_dec_history_ecology_bearded_seal_ringed_seal_burns_frost.pdf (PDF)
  • Partners: OCSEAP Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Assessment Program
  • Primary Authors: John J. Burns Sr.
  • Programs: Marine Mammals
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  • Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication, Marine Mammals Report
  • Regions: Region V - Arctic and Western Alaska
  • Species: Bearded Seal, Ringed Seal
  • Species Categories: Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Mammals, Marine Mammals
  • Title: The natural history and ecology of the bearded seal (Erignathus barbatus) and the ringed seal (Phoca hispida)
  • Topics: Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Habitat, Distribution and Movements (including Migration), Population Abundance and Trends (Survey Inventory), Research, Population Composition and Demographics, Behavioral Ecology, Anthropogenic Effects
  • Year: 1978

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