Aerial digital photographic surveys of narwhals, Monodon monoceros, in Northwest Greenland

Marine Mammal Science

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 246-261

  Heide Jørgensen, Mads Peter ^a  

^a NOAA National Marine Mammal Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerial digital photography; Monodon monoceros; Narwhals; Population trends; Surveys

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH; AERIAL SURVEY; DIGITAL IMAGE; MARINE MAMMAL;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND;

CETACEA; MAMMALIA; MONODON; MONODON MONOCEROS;

EID: 1842661958     PISSN: 08240469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2004.tb01154.x     Document Type: Review

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