Rare sighting of a North Pacific right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) in Hawai'i

Pacific Science

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 341-345

  Salden, Dan R ^a   Mickelsen, Jill ^b  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE   (United States)

^b Hawai'i Whale Research Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; WHALE; ZOOGEOGRAPHY;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EUBALAENA GLACIALIS; MEGAPTERA NOVAEANGLIAE;

EID: 0033395269     PISSN: 00308870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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