Autumn Stranding of a Northern Bottlenose Whale ( Hyperoodon ampullatus ) in the Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia
A 615-cm male northern bottlenose whale (Hyperoodon ampullatus) stranded in Cobequid Bay, Bay of Fundy, in early October 1969. The skull, mandible, tympano-periotics, and teeth are described and illustrated. Five growth layers in the lower teeth place the animal below a growth curve based on samples...
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crcansciencepubl:10.1139/f75-121 2023-12-17T10:31:28+01:00 Autumn Stranding of a Northern Bottlenose Whale ( Hyperoodon ampullatus ) in the Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia Mitchell, Edward Kozicki, V. Michael 1975 http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f75-121 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/f75-121 en eng Canadian Science Publishing http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/page/about/CorporateTextAndDataMining Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada volume 32, issue 7, page 1019-1040 ISSN 0015-296X General Medicine journal-article 1975 crcansciencepubl https://doi.org/10.1139/f75-121 2023-11-19T13:38:48Z A 615-cm male northern bottlenose whale (Hyperoodon ampullatus) stranded in Cobequid Bay, Bay of Fundy, in early October 1969. The skull, mandible, tympano-periotics, and teeth are described and illustrated. Five growth layers in the lower teeth place the animal below a growth curve based on samples from the Labrador Sea taken in May and June. A summary of nine other North American occurrences of 12 individuals, mainly south of Sable Island, indicates a winter migration to waters offshore of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Article in Journal/Newspaper hyperoodon ampullatus Labrador Sea Northern bottlenose whale Canadian Science Publishing (via Crossref) Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada 32 7 1019 1040 |
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A 615-cm male northern bottlenose whale (Hyperoodon ampullatus) stranded in Cobequid Bay, Bay of Fundy, in early October 1969. The skull, mandible, tympano-periotics, and teeth are described and illustrated. Five growth layers in the lower teeth place the animal below a growth curve based on samples from the Labrador Sea taken in May and June. A summary of nine other North American occurrences of 12 individuals, mainly south of Sable Island, indicates a winter migration to waters offshore of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. |
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Mitchell, Edward Kozicki, V. Michael |
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Autumn Stranding of a Northern Bottlenose Whale ( Hyperoodon ampullatus ) in the Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia |
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Autumn Stranding of a Northern Bottlenose Whale ( Hyperoodon ampullatus ) in the Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia |
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Autumn Stranding of a Northern Bottlenose Whale ( Hyperoodon ampullatus ) in the Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia |
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Autumn Stranding of a Northern Bottlenose Whale ( Hyperoodon ampullatus ) in the Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia |
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Autumn Stranding of a Northern Bottlenose Whale ( Hyperoodon ampullatus ) in the Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia |
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autumn stranding of a northern bottlenose whale ( hyperoodon ampullatus ) in the bay of fundy, nova scotia |
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