Whales, whaling, and ecosystems in the North Atlantic Ocean

Whales, Whaling, and Ocean Ecosystems

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 314-323

  Clapham, Phillip J ^a   Link, Jason S ^b  

^a NOAA Alaska Fisheries Science Center   (United States)

^b NORTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

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