Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Factors affecting haul-out behavior of harbor seals (phoca vitulina) in tidewater glacier inlets in Alaska: can tourism vessels and seals coexist?

• Reference: Blundell, G. M., and G. W. Pendleton. 2015. Factors affecting haul-out behavior of harbor seals (phoca vitulina) in tidewater glacier inlets in Alaska: Can tourism vessels and seals coexist? Plos One 10(5):e0125486. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0125486
• Audiences: Scientist
• Authors: Gail M. Blundell, Grey W. Pendleton
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• Keywords: harbor seals, Phoca vitulina, Alaska, glacial habitat, tourism, marine mammal disturbances
• Link: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0125486 (Offsite)
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• Primary Authors: Gail M. Blundell
• Programs: Marine Mammals
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• Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication, Marine Mammals Scientific Publication
• Regions: Region I - Southeast Alaska
• Species: Harbor Seal
• Species Categories: Mammals, Marine Mammals
• Title: Factors affecting haul-out behavior of harbor seals (phoca vitulina) in tidewater glacier inlets in Alaska: can tourism vessels and seals coexist?
• Topics: Research, Anthropogenic Effects
• Year: 2015

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