Refining instrument attachment on phocid seals.

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2011
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Field, Iain
Harcourt, Robert
Boehme, Lars
Nico de Bruyn, P. J.
Charrassin, Jean-Benoit
McMahon, Clive
Bester, Marthán
Fedak, Mike
Hindell, Mark
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Abstract
This document briefly presents information on the performance of three different, widely used, epoxies to determine whether any of them might cause burns in Weddell and southern elephant seals via exothermic chemical reactions when the glue cures under common fieldwork conditions in subantarctic and polar deployments; and reviews injury rates for 454 southern elephant seals and 54 Weddell seals (Leptonychotes weddellii) that have been resighted after instruments have been deployed. Animal Tracking is a facility under Australia’s Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS)......
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Publisher: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1748-7692.2011.00519.x
Journal
Marine Mammal Science
Volume
28
Issue
3
Page Range
pp. E325-E332
Document Language
en
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
14.a
Maturity Level
Mature
Spatial Coverage
Southern Ocean
DOI Original
10.1111/j.1748-7692.2011.00519.x
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Field, I.C., Harcourt, R.G., Boehme, L., Bruyn, P.J.N.d., Charrassin, J.-B., McMahon, C.R., Bester, M.N., Fedak, M.A. and Hindell, M.A. (2012) Refining instrument attachment on phocid seals. Marine Mammal Science, 28 (3), pp.E325-E332. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-7692.2011.00519.x
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https://repository.oceanbestpractices.org/handle/11329/2161
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