Immobilisation dose rates and photogrammetry based mass calculations for southern elephant seals during expedition JUB2010, supplement to: Bornemann, Horst; de Bruyn, P J Nico; Reisinger, Ryan R; Kästner, Sabine; Márquez, María Elba Isabel; McIntyre, Trevor; Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt; Plötz, Joachim (2013): Tiletamine/zolazepam immobilization of adult post-moult southern elephant seal males. Polar Biology, 36(11), 1687-1692
Immobilization and anaesthesia of adult male southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) is potentially risky for animals and scientists. A tiletamine/zolazepam injection is considered the most appropriate drug combination for field application in this species. Since appropriate dosages are difficult...
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PANGAEA - Data Publisher for Earth & Environmental Science
2013
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Online Access: | https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.818304 https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.818304 |