Study area and distribution of marine mammal stranding events in the Estuary and the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Québec, Canada, 1994–2008.

<p>(A) All reported marine mammal stranding events (1994–2008), (B) stranding events reported only during the harmful algal bloom of 2008, and (C) stranding events of pagophilic seals only (1994–2008). Marine mammal groups used in analyses are defined in Table S2 in <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0059311#pone.0059311.s001" target="_blank">File S1</a>.