Winter capture of a harbor porpoise in a pelagic drift net off North Carolina

Fishery Bulletin

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 381-383

  Read, Andrew J ^a,b   Nicolas, John R ^c   Craddock, James E ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MARINE LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NORTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOCOENA PHOCOENA;

EID: 0030049682     PISSN: 00900656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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