Human Impact on Pacific Harbor Seals in Urban Southern Puget Sound, Washington

• Main Author: Gomez, Vicky
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: PDXScholar 2021
• Subjects: Harbor seal > Effect of human beings on > Washington (State) > Puget Sound; Boats and boating > Environmental aspects > Washington (State) > Puget Sound; Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecology; Zoology; Gertrude; Pacific; West Bay; harbor seal
• Online Access: https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/honorstheses/1059; https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2317&context=honorstheses

This research proposal aims to highlight the quantitative and qualitative impact of human disturbances Pacific Harbor Seals (Phocca vitulina) are experiencing in urban southern Puget Sound, Washington and how the data collected can educate the community to protect and conserve a healthy population o...