Fortuitous Encounters between Seagliders and Adult Female Northern Fur Seals (Callorhinus ursinus) off the Washington (USA) Coast: Upper Ocean Variability and Links to Top Predator Behavior

• Noel A. Pelland ,

  * E-mail: nap2@u.washington.edu

  Affiliation School of Oceanography, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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• Jeremy T. Sterling,

  Affiliation National Marine Mammal Laboratory, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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• Mary-Anne Lea,

  Affiliation Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

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• Nicholas A. Bond,

  Affiliation Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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• Rolf R. Ream,

  Affiliation National Marine Mammal Laboratory, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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• Craig M. Lee,

  Affiliations Applied Physics Laboratory, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, School of Oceanography, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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• Charles C. Eriksen

  Affiliation School of Oceanography, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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