A video sonar as a new tool to study marine mammals in the wild: Measurements of dolphin swimming speed

Marine Mammal Science

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 196-206

  Ridoux, Vincent ^a,d   Guinet, Christophe ^b   Creton, Céline Llret Pol ^a   Steenstrup, Resen ^c   Beauplet, Gwenaël ^a  

^a BioGemme Laboratory   (France)

^b CENTRE D ETUDES BIOLOGIQUES DE CHIZÉ   (France)

^c RESON A/S   (Denmark)

^d LUNAM UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

bottlenose dolphin; multibeam sonar; swimming speed; Tursiops truncatus

Indexed keywords

BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN; FORAGING BEHAVIOUR; MAMMALS; MARINE MAMMAL; METHODOLOGY; MULTIBEAM SONAR; SWIMMING SPEED;

TURSIOPS TRUNCATUS;

EID: 0030619248     PISSN: 08240469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.1997.tb00627.x     Document Type: Article

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