Behavioral responses of Sotalia fluviatilis (Cetacea, Delphinidae) to acoustic pingers, Fortaleza, Brazil

Marine Mammal Science

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 145-151

  Monteiro Neto, Cassiano ^a   Ávila, Francisco José C ^b   Alves Jr , Tarcísio T ^b   Silva Araújo, Douglas ^b   Alves Campos, Alberto ^b   Martins, Aline Maria A ^b   Leite Parente, Cristiano ^b   Andrade Furtado Neto, Manuel A ^c   Lien, Jon ^d  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b SESC Iparana   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^d MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE;

CETACEA; DELPHINIDAE; SOTALIA FLUVIATILIS;

EID: 0346009218     PISSN: 08240469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2004.tb01145.x     Document Type: Article

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