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Post-Breeding Season Migrations of a Top Predator, the Harbor Seal (Phoca vitulina richardii), from a Marine Protected Area in Alaska

Creator:

Womble, Jamie N. and Gende, Scott M.

Abstract:

Marine protected areas (MPAs) are increasingly being used as a conservation tool for highly mobile marine vertebrates and the focus is typically on protecting breeding areas where individuals are aggregated seasonally. Yet movements during the non-breeding season can overlap with threats that may be equally as important to population dynamics....

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Multivariate Models of Adult Pacific Salmon Returns

Creator:

Burke, Brian J., Peterson, William T., Beckman, Brian R., Morgan, Cheryl, Daly, Elizabeth A., and Litz, Marisa

Abstract:

Most modeling and statistical approaches encourage simplicity, yet ecological processes are often complex, as they are influenced by numerous dynamic environmental and biological factors. Pacific salmon abundance has been highly variable over the last few decades and most forecasting models have proven inadequate, primarily because of a lack of understanding...

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