STOCK DEFINITION AND GEOGRAPHIC RANGE
occur from southern California north to the Bering Sea and west to the Okhotsk Sea and Honshu Island, Japan (Fig. 1). During the breeding season, approximately 74 % of the worldwide population is found on the Pribilof Islands in the southern Bering Sea, with the remaining animals spread throughout t...
Main Authors: | , |
---|---|
Other Authors: | |
Format: | Text |
Language: | English |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.566.767 http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/sars/2013/po2013_northernfurseal-ca.pdf |
Summary: | occur from southern California north to the Bering Sea and west to the Okhotsk Sea and Honshu Island, Japan (Fig. 1). During the breeding season, approximately 74 % of the worldwide population is found on the Pribilof Islands in the southern Bering Sea, with the remaining animals spread throughout the North Pacific Ocean (Lander and Kajimura 1982). Of the seals in U.S. waters outside of the Pribilofs, approximately 1 % of the population is found on |
---|