The song of the Brazilian population of Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae, in the year 2000: Individual song variations and possible implications

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 373-380

  Arraut, Eduardo M ^a   Vielliard, Jacques M E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b Academia Brasileira de Ciencias   (Brazil)

Author keywords

2000; Brazilian population; Humpback Whale; Individual song variation; Megaptera novaeangliae; Song

Indexed keywords

CETACEA; MEGAPTERA NOVAEANGLIAE; ONCORHYNCHUS GORBUSCHA;

EID: 3042516794     PISSN: 00013765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0001-37652004000200028     Document Type: Conference Paper

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