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    Marine Mammal Mass Strandings
    ( 2017-03-28) Moore, Katie ; Srinivasan, Mridula ; Simeone, Claire ; Sharp, Brian ; Moore, Michael J.
    The folder provides additional reference materials and resources about dealing with marine mammal mass strandings.
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    Stranding Response Reference Materials
    ( 2015) Srinivasan, Mridula ; Moore, Michael J. ; Moore, Katie ; Simeone, Claire ; Wilkin, Sarah ; Sharp, Brian
    This folder provides reference materials for training and educational use only related to marine mammal stranding and entanglement response.
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    Marine Mammal Human Interactions Resources
    ( 2017-03-15) Moore, Katie ; Simeone, Claire ; Wilkin, Sarah ; Moore, Michael J. ; Sharp, Brian ; Srinivasan, Mridula
    This folder provides additional resources about understanding types and effects of human interactions (e.g., from ship strikes, entanglement in fisheries gear) on marine mammals.
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    Sample storage and transport
    ( 2017-03-15) Srinivasan, Mridula ; Moore, Michael J. ; Simeone, Claire ; Wilkin, Sarah ; Sharp, Brian ; Moore, Katie
    This folder provides some information about USAID's sample storage and transport best practices.
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    Marine Mammal Entanglement Response
    ( 2017-03-15) Moore, Michael J. ; Moore, Katie ; Srinivasan, Mridula ; Simeone, Claire ; Wilkin, Sarah ; Sharp, Brian
    This folder provides additional resources on marine mammal entanglement response.
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    Euthanasia Resources
    ( 2017-03-15) Simeone, Claire ; Moore, Katie ; Sharp, Brian ; Wilkin, Sarah ; Moore, Michael J. ; Srinivasan, Mridula
    This folder provides a variety of informational resources on marine mammal euthanasia
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    Marine Mammal Stranding Response Introductory Resources
    ( 2017-03-15) Moore, Katie ; Moore, Michael J. ; Simeone, Claire ; Sharp, Brian ; Wilkin, Sarah ; Srinivasan, Mridula
    This folder contains introductory information on why stranding response activities are important for marine mammal research and conservation. Additional introductory species information for pinnipeds is also provided.
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    Cetacean Stranding Response Resources
    ( 2017-03-15) Srinivasan, Mridula ; Simeone, Claire ; Moore, Katie ; Sharp, Brian ; Moore, Michael J. ; Wilkin, Sarah
    The folder provides additional resources related to cetacean stranding response.
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    Pinniped Stranding Response Resources
    ( 2017-03-15) Srinivasan, Mridula ; Moore, Michael J. ; Moore, Katie ; Wilkin, Sarah ; Sharp, Brian ; Simeone, Claire
    The folder provides additional resources for pinniped stranding response training (both live and dead)
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    Stranding Response Forms
    ( 2017-03-15) Srinivasan, Mridula ; Moore, Katie ; Simeone, Claire ; Moore, Michael J. ; Wilkin, Sarah ; Sharp, Brian
    The folder provides sample stranding response forms for data collection from cetaceans and pinnipeds. Forms can be modified to suit regional purposes.

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