Distribution of Guadalupe fur seals (IMAGE)

University of British Columbia

Distribution of Guadalupe fur seals

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Current and historical distribution of the Guadalupe fur seal based on historical records (Mexico) and archeological data (from the California Channel Island and coast of California; Rick et al., 2009). Locations of known haul-outs (dashed circles) and rookeries (solid circles) of Guadalupe fur seals show those that are extinct (red), those that appear to be recovering (yellow), and those that have recovered (green).

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Martha Patricia Rosas-Hernandez

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