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Number of sea otters counted during spring surveys, plotted as 3-year running averages.
(Example: values for 2006 are the average of the 2005, 2006, and 2007 counts.)
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YEAR | Total | Independents | Pups | Total 3-yr avg |
Ind 3-yr avg |
Pups 3-yr avg |
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1983 | 1277 | 1156 | 121 | ||||
1984 | 1303 | 1180 | 123 | 1313.67 | 1151.67 | 162.00 | |
1985 | 1361 | 1119 | 242 | 1416.67 | 1219.00 | 197.67 | |
1986 | 1586 | 1358 | 228 | 1536.00 | 1304.00 | 232.00 | |
1987 | 1661 | 1435 | 226 | 1657.33 | 1432.33 | 225.00 | |
1988 | 1725 | 1504 | 221 | 1747.33 | 1503.33 | 244.00 | |
1989 | 1856 | 1571 | 285 | 1753.67 | 1513.67 | 240.00 | |
1990 | 1680 | 1466 | 214 | 1825.67 | 1579.00 | 246.67 | |
1991 | 1941 | 1700 | 241 | 1907.33 | 1658.67 | 248.67 | |
1992 | 2101 | 1810 | 291 | 2093.67 | 1844.00 | 249.67 | |
1993 | 2239 | 2022 | 217 | 2233.00 | 1969.33 | 263.67 | |
1994 | 2359 | 2076 | 283 | 2325.00 | 2064.33 | 260.67 | |
1995 | 2377 | 2095 | 282 | 2338.00 | 2044.67 | 293.33 | |
1996 | 2278 | 1963 | 315 | 2294.67 | 1992.33 | 302.33 | |
1997 | 2229 | 1919 | 310 | 2207.00 | 1945.67 | 261.33 | |
1998 | 2114 | 1955 | 159 | 2144.33 | 1910.67 | 233.67 | |
1999 | 2090 | 1858 | 232 | 2173.67 | 1955.33 | 218.33 | |
2000 | 2317 | 2053 | 264 | 2189.33 | 1924.67 | 264.67 | |
2001 | 2161 | 1863 | 298 | 2205.67 | 1920.67 | 285.00 | |
2002 | 2139 | 1846 | 293 | 2268.33 | 1993.00 | 275.33 | |
2003 | 2505 | 2270 | 235 | 2489.67 | 2203.67 | 286.00 | |
2004 | 2825 | 2495 | 330 | 2688.33 | 2394.00 | 294.33 | |
2005 | 2735 | 2417 | 318 | 2750.67 | 2427.00 | 323.67 | |
2006 | 2692 | 2369 | 323 | 2817.67 | 2474.33 | 343.33 | |
2007 | 3026 | 2637 | 389 |
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