Behavioral Criteria for the Diagnosis of Domoic Acid Toxicosis in Zalophus californianus
Introduction California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) health is severely compromised by domoic acid toxicosis, which occurs in high levels during harmful algal blooms of Pseudonitzschia australis along the coast of California. Current diagnostic protocols are often inconclusive due to a 2-48 hou...
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2014
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Online Access: | http://nsuworks.nova.edu/occ_stuetd/143 http://nsuworks.nova.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1255&context=occ_stuetd |