Spring distribution of ringed seals (Pusa hispida) in Eclipse Sound and Milne Inlet, Nunavut: implications for potential ice-breaking activities
Resource development in Arctic waters is proceeding rapidly leading to increased interactions with Arctic wildlife. As sea ice extent decreases, the demand for shipping and ice-breaking operations will expand into winter and spring with greater impact on ice-dependent pinnipeds. However, knowledge o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
2019-03-01
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Series: | Arctic Science |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1139/as-2018-0020 |