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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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