Status of harbour seals (<i>Phoca vitulina</i>) in the Baltic proper
The small population of harbour seals in the Baltic proper descend from seals that entered into the Baltic some 8,000 years ago. They form a genetically separate population with private alleles not present elsewhere. They were hunted close to extinction in the beginning of the 20th century and exper...
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Language: | English |
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Septentrio Academic Publishing
2010-09-01
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Series: | NAMMCO Scientific Publications |
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Online Access: | https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/NAMMCOSP/article/view/2673 |