Underwater sounds of blue whales, Balaenoptera musculus, in the Gulf of California, Mexico

Marine Mammal Science

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 288-293

  Thompson, Paul O ^a   Findley, Lloyd T ^b   Vidal, Omar ^b   Cummings, William C ^c  

^a Unidad Guaymas ^*  (United States)

^b SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENCES   (Mexico)

^c Oceanographic Consultants   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

UNDERWATER SOUNDS; VOCALIZATION BEHAVIOUR;

GULF OF CALIFORNIA;

BALAENOPTERA MUSCULUS;

EID: 0029769587     PISSN: 08240469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.1996.tb00578.x     Document Type: Article

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