Harbor Porpoise: Phocoena phocoena

Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 530-533

  Bjørge, Arne ^a   Tolley, Krystal A ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

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EID: 78149293014     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-373553-9.00125-5     Document Type: Chapter

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