Past and present distribution, densities and movements of blue whales Balaenoptera musculus in the Southern Hemisphere and northern Indian Ocean

Past and present distribution, densities and movements of blue whales Balaenoptera musculus in the Southern Hemisphere and northern Indian Ocean

1. Blue whale locations in the Southern Hemisphere and northern Indian Ocean were obtained from catches (303 239), sightings (4383 records of 8058 whales), strandings (103), Discovery marks (2191) and recoveries (95), and acoustic recordings. 2. Sighting surveys included 7 480 450 km of effort plus...

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Main Authors: Branch, T., Stafford, K., Palacios, D., Allison, C., Bannister, J., Burton, C., Cabrera, E., Carlson, C., Galletti Vernazzani, B., Gill, P., Hucke-Gaete, R., Jenner, K., Jenner, M., Matsuoka, K., Mikhalev, Y., Miyashita, T., Morrice, M., Nishiwaki, S., Sturrock, V., Tormosov, D., Anderson, R., Baker, A., Best, P., Borsa, P., Brownell, R., Childerhouse, S., Findlay, K., Gerrodette, T., Ilangakoon, A., Joergensen, M., Kahn, B., Ljungblad, D., Maughan, B., McCauley, Robert, Mckay, S., Norris, T., Rankin, S., Samaran, F., Thiele, D., Van Waerebeek, K., Warneke, R.
Format: Journal Article
Published: The Mammal Society 2007
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/32692

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