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Andrew Trites

Name: Dr Andrew Trites
Email: a.trites@fisheries.ubc.ca
Phone: 604-822-8182
Fax: 604-822-8180
Website: Marine Mammal Research Unit homepage
Professor; Director, Marine Mammal Research Unit & North Pacific Universities Marine Mammal Research Consortium
BSc Mathematics & Ecology (McGill University); MSc & PhD Zoology (University of British Columbia)

Research Unit

  • Marine Mammal Research Unit (MMRU)

Research Interests

  • biology of marine mammals
  • population dynamics
  • bioenergetics
  • fisheries
  • data analysis

Biography

Please visit Dr. Trites' Marine Mammal Research Unit profile page for regularly updated biographical information and research activities.

Selected Publications

Rates of maximum food intake in young northern fur seals (Callorhinus ursinus) and the seasonal effects of food intake on body growth
Canadian Journal of Zoology 2012
A review of the effects of different marking and tagging techniques on marine mammals
Wildlife Research 2012
Convergent evolution in locomotory patterns of flying and swimming animals
Nature Communications 2011
Environment and feeding change the ability of heart rate to predict metabolism in resting Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus)
Journal of Comparative Physiology-B 2011
Proportion of prey consumed can be determined from faecal DNA using real-time PCR
Molecular Ecology Resources 2011
Cohort effects and spatial variation in age-specific survival of Steller sea lions from southeastern Alaska
Ecosphere 2 2011

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