Diving behaviour of narwhals ( Monodon monoceros ) at two coastal localities in the Canadian High Arctic

In August 1999 and 2000, four suction-cup-attached time–depth recorders (TDRs) were deployed and retrieved from narwhals (Monodon monoceros) in Tremblay Sound, Baffin Island, and Creswell Bay, Somerset Island, Nunavut, Canada. The TDRs remained on the whales for between 12 and 33 h and collected 64....

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Published in:Canadian Journal of Zoology
Main Authors: Laidre, Kristin L, Heide-Jørgensen, Mads Peter, Dietz, Rune
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 2002
Subjects:
Animal Science and Zoology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Arctic
Nunavut
Baffin Island
Canada
Somerset Island
Tremblay
Tremblay Sound
Baffin
Creswell Bay
Monodon monoceros
narwhal*
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z02-041
http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/z02-041

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