First confirmed reports of beaked whales, cf. Mesoplodon bidens and M. densirostris (Ziphiidae), from New Brunswick

Canadian Field-Naturalist

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 293-295

  Mcalpine, Donald F ^a   Rae, Mike ^b  

^a NEW BRUNSWICK MUSEUM   (Canada)

^b New Brunswick Department of the Environment   (Canada)

Author keywords

Blainville's Beaked Whale; Canada; Mesoplodon bidens; Mesoplodon densirostris; New Brunswick; Sowerby's Beaked Whale

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033034458     PISSN: 00083550     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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