Field validation of an inexpensive time-depth recorder

Marine Mammal Science

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 199-205

  Robinson, P W ^a   Villegas Amtmann, S ^a   Costa, D P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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FIELD METHOD; RECORD;

EID: 58349092997     PISSN: 08240469     EISSN: 17487692     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2008.00227.x     Document Type: Article

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