Behavior and ecology of the Atlantic white-sided dolphin (Lagenorhynchus acutus) in coastal New England waters

Marine Mammal Science

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 231-248

  Weinrich, Mason T ^a   Belt, Cynthia R ^a,b   Morin, David ^a  

^a Whale Center of New England   (United States)

^b THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atlantic white sided dolphin; Dolphin behavior; Dolphin natural history; Dolphins; Lagenorhynchus acutus; New England

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; DOLPHIN; HOME RANGE;

(NORTHWEST); ATLANTIC OCEAN; NEW ENGLAND; UNITED STATES;

AMMODYTES; AMMODYTES MARINUS; CETACEA; CORYPHAENIDAE; LAGENORHYNCHUS ACUTUS; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0035043833     PISSN: 08240469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2001.tb01268.x     Document Type: Article

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