The harbour seal, Phoca vitulina , in the Oosterschelde: decline and possibilities for recovery

Within the timespan of a few decades, the harbour seal almost completely disappeared from the estuaries in the south-west of the Netherlands. In 1960 a population of around 350 animals still lived in the Oosterschelde and Westerschelde area. About a quarter of this population lived in the Oostersche...

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Main Authors: Mees, J., Reijnders, P.J.H.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 1994
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Online Access:http://www.vliz.be/nl/open-marien-archief?module=ref&refid=2636