Stable ringed seal (Pusa hispida) demography despite significant habitat change in Svalbard, Norway

Ringed seals, which are small phocid seals, range across the circumpolar Arctic, and have evolved in close association with sea ice and depend on it for all aspects of their life history. This research study compares age structure, reproductive parameters, body size and condition during three time p...

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Main Authors: Magnus Andersen, Kit M. Kovacs, Christian Lydersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 2020-06-01
Series:Polar Research
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Online Access:https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/5391/13500