Revised 12/15/2000 HARBOR PORPOISE (Phocoena phocoena): Central California Stock STOCK DEFINITION AND GEOGRAPHIC RANGE In the Pacific, harbor porpoise are found in coastal and

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appear to have more restricted movements along the western coast of the continental U.S. than along the eastern coast. Regional differences in pollutant residues in harbor porpoise indicate that they do not move extensively between California, Oregon, and Washington (Calambokidis and Barlow 1991). T...