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Pinnipeds – Strandings



Greig, D.J., F.M.D. Gulland, and C. Kreuder (2005). A decade of live California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) strandings along the central California coast: causes and trends, 1991-2000. Aquatic Mammals 31(1): 11-22. ISSN: 0167-5427.
Descriptors: population studies, strandings, sea lions, cancer, malnutrition, nutritional disease, leptospirosis, bacterial disease, domoic acid intoxication, toxicity, global warming, ocean pollution, prey shift.

Gulland, F.M.D. (1999). Stranded seals: important sentinels. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 214(8): 1191-1192. ISSN: 0003-1488.
NAL Call Number: 41.8 Am3
Descriptors: seals, sentinel animals, animal welfare, animal health, rehabilitation, California.
Notes: Meeting Information: Paper presented at the 1998 American Veterinary Medical Association Animal Welfare Forum: Marine Mammals, November 6, 1998, Chicago, Illinois.

Hayteas, D.L. and D.A. Duffield (1997). The determination by HPLC of PCB and p,p'-DDE residues in marine mammals stranded on the Oregon coast, 1991-1995. Marine Pollution Bulletin 34(10): 844-848.
NAL Call Number: GC1000.M3
Descriptors: aquatic animals, mammals, measurement, HPLC, seals, sealions, DDT, analytical methods, aquatic organisms, Carnivora, Cetacea, chromatography, dolphins, mammals, organic halogen compounds, organochlorine compounds, Pinnipedia, marine mammals, determination, Grampus griseus, Phocoenoides dalli, Balaenoptera acutorostrata, Delphinus delphis, Phoca vitulina, Zalophus californians, Eumetopias jubatus, Mirounga angustirostris, Phocoena Phocoena, Stenella coeruleoalba, Mesoplodon stejnegeri, DDE.


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