VII. Selected Marine Mammal Resources
Research/Monitoring Institutions
Institute of Marine Sciences, UC Santa Cruz
Marine Mammal Center
Marine Mammal Stranding Network
Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
Southwest Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, La Jolla, CA
U.S. Marine Mammal Commission
U.S. Marine Mammal Laboratory, National Marine Fisheries Service, Seattle, WA
Local Conservation Organizations
Friends of the Sea Otter
Monterey Bay Chapter of American Cetacean Society
Pacific Cetacean Group
Books/Journal Article
Evans, P. 1987. The natural history of whales and dolphins. Facts on File.
Reeves, R., B. Stewart, and S. Leatherwood. 1992. Sierra Club Handbook of seals and sirenians. Sierra Club Books. 359 pp.
Ridgway, S. and R. Harrison 1981-1989 . Handbook of marine mammals. Vols. 1-4. Academic Press.
Riedman, M. and J. Estes. 1990. The sea otter
(Enhydra lutris)
: Behavior, ecology and natural history. U.S. Fish and Wildl. Serv. Biol. Rep. 90 (14).
Internet Resources
Links to Marine Mammal Pages, American Cetacean Society
http://www.redshift.com/~estarr/acs/
National Marine Mammal Lab Publications
http://www.phoenix.net/~mark/index.phtml
Bird and Mammal Research Group, Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
http://color.mlml.calstate.edu/www/groups/bird_mam/bird_mam.htm
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