Revised 6/4/2014 HARBOR PORPOISE (Phocoena phocoena): San Francisco-Russian River Stock STOCK DEFINITION AND GEOGRAPHIC RANGE

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• Language: English
• Subjects: Barlow; British Columbia; Canada; Pacific; Kamchatka; Phocoena phocoena; Alaska
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.565.2428; http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/sars/2013/po2013_harborporpoise-sfrussianriver.pdf

Point Conception, California to Alaska and across to Kamchatka and Japan (Gaskin 1984). Harbor porpoise 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 t...