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  • Continuous-time correlated random walk model for animal telemetry data.
    JOHNSON, D. S., J. M. LONDON, M. A. LEA, and J. W. DURBAN. 2008. Continuous-time correlated random walk model for animal telemetry data. Ecology 89(5):1208-1215. 
     
  • Coping with variation in aerial survey protocol for line-transect sampling.
    LAAKE, J., R. J. GUENZEL, J. L. BENGTSON, P. BOVENG, M. CAMERON, and M. B. HANSON. 2008. Coping with variation in aerial survey protocol for line-transect sampling. Wildl. Res. 35:289-299. 
     
  • Spatial methods for plot-based sampling of wildlife populations.
    Ver HOEF, J. M. 2008. Spatial methods for plot-based sampling of wildlife populations. Environ. Ecol. Stat. 15(1):3-13. 
     
  • Estimating population status under conditions of uncertainty: the Ross seal in east Antarctica.
    SOUTHWELL, C., C. G. M. PAXTON, D. BORCHERS, P. BOVENG, E. S. NORDØY, A. S. BLIX, and W. de la MARE. 2008. Estimating population status under conditions of uncertainty: the Ross seal in east Antarctica. Antarctic Sci. 20(2):123-133. 
     
  • Taking account of dependent species in management of the Southern Ocean krill fishery: Estimating crabeater seal abundance off east Antarctica.
    SOUTHWELL, C., C. G. M. PAXTON, D. BORCHERS, P. BOVENG, and W. de la MARE. 2008. Taking account of dependent species in management of the Southern Ocean krill fishery: Estimating crabeater seal abundance off east Antarctica. J. Appl. Ecol. 45:622-631. 
     
  • An animal movement model incorporating home range and habitat selection.
    CHRIST, A., J. Ver HOEF, and D. L. ZIMMERMAN. 2008. An animal movement model incorporating home range and habitat selection. Environ. Ecol. Stat. 15(1):27-38. 
     
  • Space-time zero-inflated count models of harbor seals.
    Ver HOEF, J. M., and J. K. JANSEN. 2007. Space-time zero-inflated count models of harbor seals. Environmetrics 18:697-712. 
     
  • Quasi-Poisson vs. negative binomial regression: How should we model overdispersed count data?
    Ver HOEF, J. M., and P. L. BOVENG. 2007. Quasi-Poisson vs. negative binomial regression: How should we model overdispersed count data? Ecology 88:2766-2772. 
     
  • Provisioning strategies of Antarctic fur seals and chinstrap penguins produce different responses to distribution of common prey and habitat
    ICHII, T., J. L. BENGTSON, P. L. BOVENG, Y. TAKAO, J. K. JANSEN, L. M. HIRUKI-RARING, M. F. CAMERON, H. OKAMURA, T. HAYASHI, and M. NAGANOBU. 2007. Provisioning strategies of Antarctic fur seals and chinstrap penguins produce different responses to distribution of common prey and habitat. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 344:277-297. (.pdf, 1.64MB).  Online.
     
  • Comparison of survey methods for estimating abundance of harbor seals.
    BENGTSON, J. L., A. V. PHILLIPS, E. A. MATHEWS, and M. A. SIMPKINS. 2007. Comparison of survey methods for estimating abundance of harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) in glacial fjords. Fish. Bull., U.S. 105:348-355.  Online.
     
  • Site fidelity of Weddell seals (Leptonychotes weddellii): the effects of sex and age.
    CAMERON, M. F., D. B. SINIFF, K. M. PROFFIT, and R. A. GARROTT. 2007. Site fidelity of Weddell seals (Leptonychotes weddellii): the effects of sex and age. Antarctic Sci. 19:149-155. 
     
  • Spatial modeling of haul-out site use by harbor seals in Cook Inlet, Alaska.
    MONTGOMERY, R. A., J. M. Ver HOEF, and P. L. BOVENG. 2007. Spatial modeling of haul-out site use by harbor seals in Cook Inlet, Alaska. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 341:257-264. 
     
  • Implementation plan for Loss of Sea Ice (LOSI) program.
    HOLLOWED, A. B., R. P. ANGLISS, M. F. SIGLER, B. A. MEGREY, and D. H. ITO. 2007. Implementation plan for Loss of Sea Ice (LOSI) program. AFSC Processed Rep. 2007-05, 48 p. Alaska Fish. Sci. Cent., NOAA, Natl. Mar, Fish. Serv., 7600 SandPoint Way NE, Seattle WA 98115. (.pdf, 1.91 MB).  Online.
     
  • Paternity analysis shows experience, not age, enhances mating success in an aquatically mating pinniped, the Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddellii).
    HARCOURT, R. G., J. J. KINGSTON, M. F. CAMERON, J. R. WAAS, and M. A. HINDELL. 2007. Paternity analysis shows experience, not age, enhances mating success in an aquatically mating pinniped, the Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddellii). Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 61:643-652. 
     
  • Alaska marine mammal stock assessments, 2006.
    ANGLISS, R. P., and R. OUTLAW. 2007. Alaska marine mammal stock assessments, 2006. U. S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo., NMFS-AFSC-168, 244 p. (.pdf, 9.2 MB)  Online.
     
  • Geographic pattern of serum antibody prevalence for Brucella spp. in caribou, grizzly bears, and wolves from Alaska, 1975-1998.
    ZARNKE, R. L., J. M. Ver HOEF, and R. A. DELONG. 2006. Geographic pattern of serum antibody prevalence for Brucella spp. in caribou, grizzly bears, and wolves from Alaska, 1975-1998. J. Wildl. Dis. 42:570-577. 
     
  • Development of diving by harbor seal pups in two regions of Alaska: Use of the water column.
    FROST, K. J., M. A. SIMPKINS, R. J. SMALL, and L. F. LOWRY. 2006. Development of diving by harbor seal pups in two regions of Alaska: Use of the water column. Mar. Mammal Sci. 22(3):617-643. 
     
  • Effects of variability in prey abundance on reproduction and foraging in chinstrap penguins (Pygoscelis antarctica).
    CROLL, D. A., D. A. DEMER, R. P. HEWITT, J. K. JANSEN, M. E. GOEBEL, and B. R. TERSHY. 2006. Effects of variability in prey abundance on reproduction and foraging in chinstrap penguins (Pygoscelis antarctica). J. Zool. (London):269:506-513. 
     
  • The sequential megafaunal collapse hypothesis: Testing with existing data.
    DeMASTER, D. P., A. W. TRITES, P. CLAPHAM, S. MIZROCH, P. WADE, R. J. SMALL, and J. Ver HOEF. 2006. The sequential megafaunal collapse hypothesis: Testing with existing data. Prog. Oceangr. 68:329-342. 
     
  • Disturbance of harbor seals by cruise ships in Disenchantment Bay, Alaska: an investigation at three spatial and temporal scales.
    JANSEN, J. K., J. L. BENGTSON, P. L. BOVENG, S. P. DAHLE, and J. Ver HOEF. 2006. Disturbance of harbor seals by cruise ships in Disenchantment Bay, Alaska: an investigation at three spatial and temporal scales. AFSC Processed Rep. 2006-02. Alaska Fish. Sci. Cent., Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., NOAA, 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle WA 98115. (.pdf, 1.97mb).  Online.
     
  • Additional recent Polar Ecosystems publications


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