Daily gross energy requirements of a female northern elephant seal Mirounga angustirostris at sea.
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Sexual behavior in the Northern Elephant seal Mirounga angustirostris.
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عنوان ژورنال: NIPPON SUISAN GAKKAISHI
سال: 1989
ISSN: 1349-998X,0021-5392
DOI: 10.2331/suisan.55.2057