Fine-scale movement patterns of the sympatric Chilean and Peale's dolphins in the northern Patagonian fjords, Chile

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 436, Issue , 2011, Pages 245-256

  Viddi, Francisco A ^a,b   Harcourt, Rob G ^a   Hucke Gaete, Rodrigo ^b,c   Field, Iain C ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UACh ^*  (Chile)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Cephalorhynchus eutropia; Correlated random walk; Dolphin movement; First time passage; Generalized additive mixed models; Lagenorhynchus australis; L vy flight

Indexed keywords

DOLPHIN; HABITAT SELECTION; HOLISTIC APPROACH; KELP FOREST; MOVEMENT; POPULATION ECOLOGY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SYMPATRY;

CHILE; PATAGONIA;

ANIMALIA; CEPHALORHYNCHUS EUTROPIA; LAGENORHYNCHUS AUSTRALIS;

EID: 80052322801     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps09251     Document Type: Article

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