ESTIMATING THE BLUBBER CONTENT OF PHOCID SEALS

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作者
RYG, M
LYDERSEN, C
MARKUSSEN, NH
SMITH, TG
ORITSLAND, NA
机构
[1] FISHERIES & OCEANS CANADA,ARCTIC BIOL STN,ST ANNE BELLEVUE H9X 3R4,QUEBEC,CANADA
[2] NORWEGIAN POLAR RES INST,N-1330 OSLO,NORWAY
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10.1139/f90-142
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S9 [水产、渔业];
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0908 ;
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Describes the relationships between percent blubber content and xiphosternal blubber thickness or girth-to-length ratios in ringed seal Phoca hispida, harp seal Phoca groenlandica and grey seal Halichoerus grypus. Estimates were also made for blubber content in harbour seal Phoca vitulina and bearded seal Erignatus barbatus. -Authors
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页码:1223 / 1227
页数:5
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