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Creator:: Merrick, Richard L.
Abstract:: Northern sea lions (Eumetopias lubatus) were studied at three sites (Rogue Reef, Oregon, Marmot Island, Alaska, and T.Ugamak Island, Alaska) during the 1982, 1983, 1985, and 1986 breeding seasons. Data were collected on female activity budgets, attendance patterns, births, copulations, population structure, and patterns of seasonal and daily abundance. Females...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Creator:: Palacios, Daniel Mauricio
Abstract:: The objectives of this dissertation were to describe the complex oceanographic conditions around the Galápagos Archipelago (eastern equatorial Pacific), their seasonal variability, and their effects on patterns of cetacean occurrence. The physical and ecological factors leading to a plume of high phytoplankton biomass in the wake of the Galápagos were...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Committee, Charlie Miller, Bill Pearcy, Dan Schafer, and Ted Strub, for their feedback and encouragement

Creator:: Beavers, Sallie Christian
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . I thank the members of my committee, Drs. William G. Pearcy, W. Daniel Edge, Stephen B. Reilly, and

Creator:: Krutzikowsky, Gregory K.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: and support. Charlie Miller and Bill Pearcy provided helpful comments on earlier drafts of this

Creator:: Temte, Jonathan L.
Abstract:: Birth and pupping season records of Pacific harbor seals (Phoca vitulina richardsi) were used in an analysis of photoperiod effect on the timing of birth in this species. Dates and latitudes of births were converted into photoperiods using a photoperiod equation. Sequential dates from parturition were converted into photoperiods and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: marine mammals. Bill Pearcy and Charles Miller of the OSU School of Oceanography supplied a thorough

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