Mass estimation of Weddell seals through photogrammetry

Food resources of pelagic marine predators have traditionally been difficult to monitor and annual monitoring of food-resource availability is not currently feasible for the Weddell seal (Leptonychotes wedellii) population in Erebus Bay, Antarctica. Body mass measurements of parturient females, or t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ireland, Darren Scott
Other Authors: Chairperson, Graduate Committee: Robert Garrott
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Montana State University - Bozeman, College of Letters & Science 2004
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.montana.edu/xmlui/handle/1/1538