Pacific walrus (Odobenus rosmarus divergens) resource selection in the Northern Bering Sea.

The Pacific walrus is a large benthivore with an annual range extending across the continental shelves of the Bering and Chukchi Seas. We used a discrete choice model to estimate site selection by adult radio-tagged walruses relative to the availability of the caloric biomass of benthic infauna and...

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Main Authors: Chadwick V Jay, Jacqueline M Grebmeier, Anthony S Fischbach, Trent L McDonald, Lee W Cooper, Fawn Hornsby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3981674?pdf=render