Diets of fin, sei, and sperm whales in British Columbia: An analysis of commercial whaling records, 1963-1967

Marine Mammal Science

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 663-679

  Flinn, Rowenna D ^a   Trites, Andrew W ^a   Gregr, Edward J ^a   Perry, R Ian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

Author keywords

Balaenoptera borealis; Balaenoptera physalus; British Columbia; Diet; Fin whale; North Pacific; Physeter macrocephalus; Sei whale; Sperm whale; Stomach contents

Indexed keywords

DIET; STOMACH CONTENT; WHALE; WHALING;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA;

BALAENOPTERA; BALAENOPTERA BOREALIS; BALAENOPTERA PHYSALUS; CEPHALOPODA; CETACEA; COPEPODA; ICOSTEUS; ICOSTEUS AENIGMATICUS; MACROCEPHALUS; MAMMALIA; MOROTEUTHIS; MOROTEUTHIS ROBUSTA; PHYSETER CATODON; PHYSETER MACROCEPHALUS; PHYSETERIDAE; SEBASTES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036287918     PISSN: 08240469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2002.tb01065.x     Document Type: Article

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