Improved estimates of digestion correction factors and passage rates for harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) prey in the northeast Atlantic
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DOI: 10.1111/mms.12436
Abstract: Diet composition in pinnipeds is widely estimated using hard prey remains recovered from feces. To estimate the size and number of prey represented in fecal samples accurately, digestion correction factors (DCFs) must be applied to… read more here.
Keywords: prey; correction factors; estimates digestion; vitulina prey ... See more keywords