Table A- 17. --pups tagged and marked, Pribilof Islands, Alaska 1941, 1945, 1947-49, and 1951-67 



Series 



St. Paul St. George 



Island Island 



Location of tag 



Checkmarks or marks 



USA 1-10000; 

 USA 1-1000 and 

 USA 5001-6000 



10, 000 

 1, 000 

 1, 000 



Front flipper 

 o*cf right front and hind 

 flippers; 99 left front 

 and hind flippers 



Branded, nape of neck 

 Double tagged, branded 

 nape of neck 



10001-11000 

 (no letter prefix) 



Left front flipper 



1/4" hole between 1st (big toe) 

 and 2d digits left hind flipper 



None 



None 



1/2 left ear on 100 tagged pups 

 removed 



Tip of 1st digit (big toe) on right 

 hind flipper sliced off 



Tip of left front flipper sliced off 

 Do. 



"V" notch near tip right front flipper 

 Do. 



Tip of 1st digit (big toe) on left hind 

 flipper sliced off 



Tip of right front flipper sliced off 

 Do. 



"V" notch near tip left front flipper 

 Do. 



"V" notch near tip right front flipper 



Do. 

 Double tagged plus checkmark 



Tip of left front flipper sliced off 

 Do. 



Tip of right front flipper sliced off 

 Do. 



"V" notch near tip left front flipper 

 Do. 



"V" notch near tip right front flipper 

 Do. 



Tip of left front flipper sliced off 

 Do. 



Tip of right front flipper sliced off 

 Do. 



"V" notch near tip left front flipper 

 "V" notch near tip right front flipper 

 Tip of 1st digit (big toe) on right 

 hind flipper sliced off 



Tip of left front flipper sliced off 

 Tip of 2d digit on right hind flipper sliced off 

 Tip of 3d digit on right hind flipper sliced off 

 Tip of 2d dight on left hind flipper sliced off 



Tip of right front flipper sliced off 

 Do. 



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