A histological study of the skin, hair follicles and moult of the hooded seal (Cystophora cristata [Erxleben, 1777])
The aims of this study were to (1) provide a general description of the hooded seal’s integument; (2) diagnose hair follicle activity stages and develop a chronology for the annual moult within the different sex and age classes; (3) examine the population characteristics of the moult haul-out; and (...
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Norwegian Polar Institute
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Polar Research |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17518369.2017.1419906 |