Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Use of glacial and terrestrial habitat by harbor seals in Glacier Bay, Alaska: Costs and benefits

  • Reference: Blundell, G. M., J. N. Womble, G. W. Pendleton, J. K. Herreman, S. A. Karpovich, S. M. Gende, and M. Ben-David. 2011. Use of glacial and terrestrial habitat by harbor seals in Glacier Bay, Alaska: Costs and benefits. Marine Ecology Progress Series 429:277–290. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps09073
  • Audiences: Scientist
  • Authors: Merav Ben-David, Gail M. Blundell, Scott M. Gende, Jason K. Herreman, Shawna A. Karpovich, Grey W. Pendleton, Jamie N. Womble
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  • Keywords: foraging behaviour, activity budget, body condition, habitat use, stable isotopes, time-depth recorder, phocid, harbor seal, Phoca vitulina, pinniped
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps09073 (Offsite)
  • Partners: Alaska SeaLife Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Marine Mammal Laboratory, National Park Service
  • Primary Authors: Gail M. Blundell
  • Programs: Wildlife Health, 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: Use of glacial and terrestrial habitat by harbor seals in Glacier Bay, Alaska: Costs and benefits
  • Topics: Habitat, Distribution and Movements (including Migration), Research, Physiology, Behavioral Ecology, Diet
  • Year: 2011

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