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A field-based method for estimating age in free-ranging juvenile Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus)

  • Reference: King J. C., T. S. Gelatt, G. W. Pendleton, and K. W. Pitcher. 2007. A field-based method for estimating age in free-ranging juvenile Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus). Marine Mammal Science 23(2):262–271. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-7692.2007.00108.x
  • Audiences: Scientist
  • Authors: Thomas S. Gelatt, James C. King, Grey W. Pendleton, Kenneth W. Pitcher
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  • Keywords: age estimation, known-age, canine length, diastema, Steller sea lion, Eumetopias jubatus, Alaska
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-7692.2007.00108.x (Offsite)
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  • Primary Authors: James C. King
  • Programs: Marine Mammals
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  • Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication, Marine Mammals Scientific Publication
  • Regions: Region I - Southeast Alaska, Region II - Southcentral Alaska, Region IV - Central and Southwest Alaska, Region V - Arctic and Western Alaska, Statewide
  • Species: Steller Sea Lion
  • Species Categories: Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Mammals, Marine Mammals
  • Title: A field-based method for estimating age in free-ranging juvenile Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus)
  • Topics: Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Research, Technique Development (e.g., population survey, breakaway snares), Physiology
  • Year: 2007

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