Capturing and handling of white whales (Delphinapterus leucas) in the Canadian arctic for instrumentation and release

Arctic

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 299-304

  Orr, J R ^a   Joe, R ^a   Evic, D ^a  

^a FRESHWATER INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Beluga; Capture; Delphinapterus leucas; Marine mammal; Net; White whale

Indexed keywords

CAPTURE METHOD; CETACEAN; TAGGING;

DELPHINAPTERUS LEUCAS;

EID: 0035205538     PISSN: 00040843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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