Evaluation of Alaska harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) population surveys
Subtitle: a simulation study
By: M.D. Adkinson [i.e. Adkison], T.J. Quinn II, R.J. Small.
Contributors: Quinn, Terrance J.; Small, Robert James, 1958-; Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council.
Publisher: Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council
Published: 2001
Place of publication: [Anchorage, Alaska
Language: eng
Number of pages: 29
Subjects: Harbor seal -- Counting -- Alaska -- Computer simulation; Mammal surveys -- Evaluation; Marine mammal populations -- Alaska -- Computer simulation; Oil spills -- Environmental aspects -- Alaska -- Alaska, Gulf of
Other titles: Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Restoration Project final report; Re-design of the Alaska harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) survey :
Description: Examines harbor seal population surveys in the portion of the Gulf of Alaska affected by the Exxon Valdez oil spill using computer simulation in order to evaluate alternative survey designs and effects of animal movement, variation in molt timing, inter-site trend variability, and other factors thought to affect the surveys.
Notes: Authors affiliated with Juneau Center, School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences and with Alaska Dept. of Fish & Game, Juneau.

"Restoration Project 00509."

"January 2001."

P. 3 is a version of the t.p. without reference to M.D. Adkison or T.J. Quinn II.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 19-21).

Final report.

Also available in electronic format via Internet (contains EVOS publication and disclaimer data, but lacks the alternative t.p. with one author).

Funded and issued by Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council

This item was harvested from the Gulf of Alaska Ecosystem Monitoring Project web site: http://www.gem.state.ak.us/Store/Final%5FReports/287.pdf in Jan. 2006 for the Alaska State Publications Program; remote access available via StaticURL.