Birth demographics of bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops truncatus, in Doubtful Sound, Fiordland, New Zealand - Preliminary findings

New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 675-680

  Haase, Patti A ^a   Schneider, Karsten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bottlenose dolphin; Demographics; Doubtful Sound; Reproduction; Tursiops truncatus

Indexed keywords

BIRTH RATE; DEMOGRAPHY; DOLPHIN;

NEW ZEALAND;

TURSIOPS TRUNCATUS;

EID: 0035564685     PISSN: 00288330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288330.2001.9517034     Document Type: Article

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