Movements and dive behaviour of belugas in northern Quebec

Arctic

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 262-275

  Kingsley, M C S ^a   Gosselin, S ^a   Sleno, G A ^a  

^a GREENLAND INSTITUTE OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (Greenland)

Author keywords

Beluga; Delphinapterus leucas; Dive behaviour; Dive speed; Hudson Bay; Hudson Strait; Migration; Movement; Visibility

Indexed keywords

BIOTELEMETRY; CETACEAN; DIVING BEHAVIOR; MIGRATION; MOVEMENT;

CANADA; HUDSON BAY; QUEBEC;

CETACEA; DELPHINAPTERUS; DELPHINAPTERUS LEUCAS; LEUCAS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0035205565     PISSN: 00040843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14430/arctic786     Document Type: Article

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