Sex-age structure of pacific walrus Odobenus rosmarus divergens in the area of Cape Serdtse-Kamen’ (Chukchi Sea) in the summer-fall seasons of 2009-2014

• Main Authors: Maxim V. Chakilev, Anatoly A. Kochnev
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Russian
• Published: Transactions of the Pacific Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography 2017
• Subjects: тихоокеанский морж; береговое лежбище; половозрастная структура; чукотское море; мыс сердце-камень; pacific walrus; coastal rookery; sex structure; age structure; chukchi sea; cape serdtse-kamen’; Aquaculture. Fisheries. Angling; SH1-691; Cape Serdtse-Kamen; Chukchi Sea; Kamen’; Pacific; Chukchi; Odobenus rosmarus; Чукотское море; walrus*; Морж
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.26428/1606-9919-2017-190-112-118; https://doaj.org/article/7c0860e447a4479dabf4b0ccde83706a

Sex and age structure of pacific walruses on the shore rookeries at Cape Serdtse-Kamen’ is considered on the data of observations in 2009-2014. In total, sex and age were determined for 13766 walruses. Adult females were the largest sex-age group - 42.95 %, adult males were 21.48 %, young animals of...