RANGE-WIDE SURVEY AND ESTIMATION OF TOTAL NUMBER OF STELLER SEA LIONS IN 1989

被引:142
作者
LOUGHLIN, TR
PERLOV, AS
VLADIMIROV, VA
机构
[1] PACIFIC RES INST MARINE FISHERIES & OCEANOG,PINNIPEDS SECT,VLADIVOSTOK 690600,USSR
[2] ALL UNION MARINE FISHERIES & OCEANOG RES INST,MARINE MAMMAL LAB,MOSCOW 107140,USSR
关键词
STELLER SEA LION; NORTHERN SEA LION; EUMETOPIAS-JUBATUS; RANGE-WIDE SURVEY; POPULATION SIZE;
D O I
10.1111/j.1748-7692.1992.tb00406.x
中图分类号
Q17 [水生生物学];
学科分类号
071004 ;
摘要
The first range-wide survey of Steller (northern) sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus) was completed in 1989 with a total of 68,094 adult and juvenile (nonpup) Steller sea lions counted. This total count includes 10,000 in Russia (15% of the range-wide count), 47,960 in Alaska (70%), 6,109 in British Columbia (9%), 2,261 in Oregon (3%), and 1,764 in California (3%). A range-wide pup count was not obtained. We estimated the 1989 world population based on a calculation for total pups and obtained a range-wide estimate of 116,000 total animals, or about 39-48% of the 240,000-300,000 estimated 30 yr ago.
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页数:20
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