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An investigation of the potential effects of environmental contaminants on immune function and health in free-ranging Steller sea lions

  • Reference: Beckmen, K. B., K. A. Burek, K. W. Pitcher, G. M. Ylitalo, M. M. Krahn, and J. L. Stott. 2003. An investigation of the potential effects of environmental contaminants on immune function and health in free-ranging Steller sea lions [abstract]. Page 29 [In] Marine science in the Northeast Pacific: Science for resource dependent communities. Abstracts of a joint scientific symposium, 13-17 January 2003, Anchorage, Alaska.
  • Audiences: Scientist, Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Kimberlee Beth Beckmen, Kathleen A. Burek, Kathleen A. Burek Huntington, Margaret M. Krahn, Kenneth W. Pitcher, Jeffrey L. Stott, Gina M. Ylitalo
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  • Keywords: Steller sea lion, Eumetopias jubatus, environmental contaminanes, immune function
  • Link: http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/static/home/library/pdfs/wildlife/research_pdfs/environmental_contaminants_immune_function_health_free_ranging_steller_sea_lions.pdf (PDF)
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  • Primary Authors: Kimberlee Beth Beckmen
  • Programs: Wildlife Health, Marine Mammals
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  • Publication Types: Abstract/Poster/Presentation (Scientific)
  • Regions: Region I - Southeast Alaska, Region II - Southcentral Alaska
  • Species: Steller Sea Lion
  • Species Categories: Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Mammals, Marine Mammals
  • Title: An investigation of the potential effects of environmental contaminants on immune function and health in free-ranging Steller sea lions
  • Topics: Disease, Health, and Nutrition, Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Research, Anthropogenic Effects
  • Year: 2003

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