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Cetacean encounters around the island of Montserrat (Caribbean Sea) during 2007 and 2010, including new species state records

Abstract:: A total of 168.4 hours of visual cetacean survey work was carried out in association with two geophysical surveys in Montserrat waters (eastern Caribbean) during December 2007 and May 2010, using a seismic vessel as a platform of opportunity. Nine cetacean sightings were recorded: pantropical spotted dolphin Stenella attenuata (N=2), Fraser's dolphin Lagenodelphis hosei (N=1), sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus (N=1), humpback whale Megaptera novaeangliae (N=1), and sightings of unidentified ...
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Weir, C., Calderan, S., Unwin, M., & Paulatto, M. (2011). Cetacean encounters around the island of Montserrat (Caribbean Sea) during 2007 and 2010, including new species state records. Marine Biodiversity Records, 4.

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Weir, C., et al. “Cetacean Encounters around the Island of Montserrat (Caribbean Sea) during 2007 and 2010, Including New Species State Records.” Marine Biodiversity Records, vol. 4, 2011.

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Weir, C, S Calderan, M Unwin, and M Paulatto. 2011. “Cetacean Encounters around the Island of Montserrat (Caribbean Sea) during 2007 and 2010, Including New Species State Records.” Marine Biodiversity Records 4.
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Journal:: Marine Biodiversity Records
Volume:: 4
Publication date:: 2011-04-01
DOI:: 10.1017/S1755267211000480
EISSN:: 1755-2672

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Language:: English
Keywords:: pygmy killer whale

pantropical spotted dolphin

Montserrat

sperm whale

distribution

Fraser's dolphin

humpback whale
Pubs id:: pubs:165000
UUID:: uuid:3ce12e42-1da4-4ffb-a724-1e5463028912
Local pid:: pubs:165000
Source identifiers:: 165000
Deposit date:: 2012-12-19

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Copyright date:: 2011

Licence:: Terms and Conditions of Use for Oxford University Research Archive

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