The composition of the cetacean community in the Falkland (Malvinas) Islands, southwest South Atlantic Ocean;Composición de la comunidad de cetáceos alrededor de las islas Malvinas, Océano Atlántico sudoccidental

Revista de Biologia Marina y Oceanografia

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 537-551

  Otley, Helen ^a,b  

^a Falkland Islands Government   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Dolphin; South america; Strandings; Subantarctic waters; Whale

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DOLPHIN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SUBANTARCTIC REGION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WHALE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (SOUTH); FALKLAND ISLANDS (MALVINAS);

CETACEA; DELPHINIDAE; GLOBICEPHALA MELAS; LAGENORHYNCHUS CRUCIGER; MYSTICETI; PHOCOENIDAE; PHYSETERIDAE; ZIPHIIDAE;

EID: 84872037996     PISSN: 07173326     EISSN: 07181957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0718-19572012000300015     Document Type: Article

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