Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus) COSEWIC assessment and status report
Official title: Steller Sea Lion (Eumetopias Jubatus)
Table of contents
- Assessment Summary
- Executive Summary
- COSEWIC History, Mandate, Membership and Definitions
- Lists of Figures and Appendices
- Species Information
- Distribution
- Habitat
- Biology
- Population Sizes and Trends
- Limiting Factors and Threats
- Special Significance of the Species
- Existing Protection or Other Status
- Summary of Status Report
- Technical Summary
- Acknowledgements and Literature Cited
- Biographical Summaries of the Report Writers, Authorities Consulted, and Collections Examined
- Appendices
COSEWIC
Assessment and Update Status Report
on the
Steller Sea Lion
Eumetopias jubatus
in Canada
Special Concern
2003
COSEWIC
Committee on the Status
of Endangered Wildlife
in Canada
COSEPAC
Comité sur la situation
des espèces en péril
au Canada
COSEWIC status reports are working documents used in assigning the status of wildlife species suspected of being at risk. This report may be cited as follows:
COSEWIC 2003. COSEWIC assessment and update status report on the Steller sea lion Eumetopias jubatus in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Ottawa. vii + 47 pp.
(Species at Risk Status Reports)
Previous report:
Bigg, M.A. 1987. COSEWIC status report on the Steller sea lion Eumetopias jubatus in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Ottawa. 63 pp.
COSEWIC acknowledges Peter F. Olesiuk and Andrew W. Trites for writing the update status report on the Steller sea lion Eumetopias jubatus in Canada, prepared under contract with Environment Canada, overseen and edited by Hal Whitehead, COSEWIC Marine Mammals Specialist Subcommittee Co-chair.
For additional copies contact:
COSEWIC Secretariat
c/o Canadian Wildlife Service
Environment Canada
Ottawa ON
K1A 0H3
Tel.: 819–953–3215
Fax: 819–994–3684
E-mail: COSEWIC/COSEPAC@ec.gc.ca
http://www.cosewic.gc.ca
Également disponible en français sous le titre Rapport du COSEPAC sur la situation de l'otarie de Steller (Eumetopias jubatus) - Mise à jour.
Cover illustration:
Steller sea lion -- Provided by Dr. Andrew Trites, University of British Columbia.
© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada 2004
Catalogue No.: CW69-14/365-2004E-PDF
ISBN: 0-662-36726-X
HTML: CW69-14/365-2004E-HTML
0-662-36727-8
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