Observations of a hypo-pigmented humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae, off east coast Australia: 1991-2000

Memoirs of the Queensland Museum

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 437-450

  Forestell, Paul H ^a   Paton, David A ^a   Hodda, Paul ^a   Kaufman, Gregory D ^a  

^a Pacific Whale Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBINISM; MIGRATION; MOVEMENT; WHALE;

CORAL SEA; PACIFIC OCEAN;

MEGAPTERA NOVAEANGLIAE;

EID: 0035744609     PISSN: 00798835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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