Outer Continental Shelf Oil & Gas Leasing Program: 1997-2002, Final Environmental Impact Statement, Volume 1U.S. Department of the Interior, Minerals Management Service, 1996 |
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... breeding season , oil spills from tankers could result in losses requiring three or more generations for recovery . Where densities are lower , mortality should be less and thus require only a generation for the population to return to ...
... breeding season , oil spills from tankers could result in losses requiring three or more generations for recovery . Where densities are lower , mortality should be less and thus require only a generation for the population to return to ...
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... breeding seabird populations . Specific populations of black storm - petrel , Xantus ' murrelet , marbled murrelet , red - legged kittiwake , and whiskered auklet could require at least three generations to recover if contacted by a ...
... breeding seabird populations . Specific populations of black storm - petrel , Xantus ' murrelet , marbled murrelet , red - legged kittiwake , and whiskered auklet could require at least three generations to recover if contacted by a ...
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... breeding season on their return migration northward . The time of the year ( winter and spring ) and the small size of the animals involved in many sightings points to the likelihood of these records being of inexperienced yearlings on ...
... breeding season on their return migration northward . The time of the year ( winter and spring ) and the small size of the animals involved in many sightings points to the likelihood of these records being of inexperienced yearlings on ...
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... breeding grounds elsewhere in the western North Atlantic ( Mitchell , 1991 ) . Twenty species of nonendangered toothed whales have been confirmed to occur in the Gulf of Mexico . These are the pygmy sperm whale and dwarf sperm whale ...
... breeding grounds elsewhere in the western North Atlantic ( Mitchell , 1991 ) . Twenty species of nonendangered toothed whales have been confirmed to occur in the Gulf of Mexico . These are the pygmy sperm whale and dwarf sperm whale ...
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... breeding grounds within the central Canadian provinces and northern prairie States to southern coastal wintering grounds from central Mexico to the Carolinas ( Bent , 1926a ) . It is believed that depletion and modification of summer ...
... breeding grounds within the central Canadian provinces and northern prairie States to southern coastal wintering grounds from central Mexico to the Carolinas ( Bent , 1926a ) . It is believed that depletion and modification of summer ...
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