Stomach contents of English Channel cetaceans stranded on the coast of Normandy

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1539-1546

  De Pierrepont, J F ^a   Dubois, B ^a   Desormonts, S ^a   Santos, M B ^b   Robin, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIET; DOLPHIN; PINNIPED; PORPOISE; STOMACH CONTENT; STRANDING;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; ENGLISH CHANNEL; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; NORMANDY; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

ANIMALIA; BALAENOPTERA; BALAENOPTERA ACUTOROSTRATA; CEPHALOPODA; CETACEA; DELPHINUS; DELPHINUS DELPHIS; DOLPHIN (WHALE); GADIFORMES; GLOBICEPHALA MELAS; GOBIIDAE; HALICHOERUS GRYPUS; LAGENORHYNCHUS ALBIROSTRIS; MAMMALIA; PHOCOENA; PHOCOENIDAE; SCOMBER SCOMBRUS; SEPIIDAE; STENELLA COERULEOALBA; TRISOPTERUS; TURSIOPS; TURSIOPS TRUNCATUS;

EID: 27744591997     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: 14697769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315405012762     Document Type: Article

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