Climate change and a poleward shift in the distribution of the Pacific white-sided dolphin in the northeastern Pacific

Endangered Species Research

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 13-19

  Salvadeo, Christian J ^a,b   Lluch Belda, Daniel ^a   Gómez Gallardo, Alejandro ^b   Urbán Ramírez, Jorge ^b   MacLeod, Colin D ^c  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate change; Gulf of California; Lagenorhynchus obliquidens; Northeastern Pacific; Poleward shift

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DOLPHIN; GLOBAL WARMING; LONG-TERM CHANGE; POPULATION DECLINE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; RANGE SIZE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

GULF OF CALIFORNIA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTHEAST);

ANIMALIA; LAGENORHYNCHUS OBLIQUIDENS;

EID: 77952295381     PISSN: 18635407     EISSN: 16134796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/esr00252     Document Type: Article

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