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Northern elephant seal population growth. Estimated population sizes are represented by the diamonds and are from the following sources: Townsend 1912, Hanna 1925, Bartholomew and Hubbs 1960, LeBoeuf and Bonnell 1980, Stewart et al. 1994, Lowry et al. 2014. A curve that fits an exponential growth function to the data is also included.
