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Factor 3: Direct Anthropogenic Effects (A)
The following key questions related to factors causing or contributing to the decline
of Steller sea lions are structured as follows: [Specific
type of effect] [Reason for the decline]
[Mechanism].
A1: Has subsistence
hunting resulted in decreased survival
of sea lions through direct mortality?
A2: Has intentional
shooting resulted in decreased survival
of sea lions through direct mortality?
A3: Have incidental
fisheries takes resulted in decreased
survival of sea lions through direct
mortality?
A4: Have the residual
effects of legal harvests resulted in decreased
survival of sea lions through direct
mortality?
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