OCCURRENCE AND BEHAVIOR OF THE SOUTHERN RIGHT WHALE DOLPHIN LISSODELPHIS PERONII OFF NAMIBIA
A bstract The southern right whale dolphin Lissodelphis peronii is a seldom seen cetacean of southern latitudes. Off southern Africa, observations have been made predominantly in the major upwelling area off Lüderitz, Namibia, but the species has now also been seen south of the Orange River in South...
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crwiley:10.1111/j.1748-7692.1991.tb00547.x 2024-09-30T14:44:11+00:00 OCCURRENCE AND BEHAVIOR OF THE SOUTHERN RIGHT WHALE DOLPHIN LISSODELPHIS PERONII OFF NAMIBIA Rose, Barrie Payne, Andrew I. L. 1991 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-7692.1991.tb00547.x https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1748-7692.1991.tb00547.x https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1748-7692.1991.tb00547.x en eng Wiley http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/termsAndConditions#vor Marine Mammal Science volume 7, issue 1, page 25-34 ISSN 0824-0469 1748-7692 journal-article 1991 crwiley https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-7692.1991.tb00547.x 2024-09-05T05:03:31Z A bstract The southern right whale dolphin Lissodelphis peronii is a seldom seen cetacean of southern latitudes. Off southern Africa, observations have been made predominantly in the major upwelling area off Lüderitz, Namibia, but the species has now also been seen south of the Orange River in South African waters. Sightings for the years 1980–1990 are documented and they reveal that L. peronii occurs off southern Africa both inshore and offshore and throughout the year. An opportunity for extended observation in January 1989 afforded the opportunity to record some interesting behavior patterns. Article in Journal/Newspaper Southern Right Whale Wiley Online Library Marine Mammal Science 7 1 25 34 |
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A bstract The southern right whale dolphin Lissodelphis peronii is a seldom seen cetacean of southern latitudes. Off southern Africa, observations have been made predominantly in the major upwelling area off Lüderitz, Namibia, but the species has now also been seen south of the Orange River in South African waters. Sightings for the years 1980–1990 are documented and they reveal that L. peronii occurs off southern Africa both inshore and offshore and throughout the year. An opportunity for extended observation in January 1989 afforded the opportunity to record some interesting behavior patterns. |
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Rose, Barrie Payne, Andrew I. L. OCCURRENCE AND BEHAVIOR OF THE SOUTHERN RIGHT WHALE DOLPHIN LISSODELPHIS PERONII OFF NAMIBIA |
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OCCURRENCE AND BEHAVIOR OF THE SOUTHERN RIGHT WHALE DOLPHIN LISSODELPHIS PERONII OFF NAMIBIA |
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OCCURRENCE AND BEHAVIOR OF THE SOUTHERN RIGHT WHALE DOLPHIN LISSODELPHIS PERONII OFF NAMIBIA |
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OCCURRENCE AND BEHAVIOR OF THE SOUTHERN RIGHT WHALE DOLPHIN LISSODELPHIS PERONII OFF NAMIBIA |
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OCCURRENCE AND BEHAVIOR OF THE SOUTHERN RIGHT WHALE DOLPHIN LISSODELPHIS PERONII OFF NAMIBIA |
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OCCURRENCE AND BEHAVIOR OF THE SOUTHERN RIGHT WHALE DOLPHIN LISSODELPHIS PERONII OFF NAMIBIA |
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occurrence and behavior of the southern right whale dolphin lissodelphis peronii off namibia |
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