Blue Whales off Isla de Chiloé, Chile: update of 2009 field research season of the Alfaguara Project

In 2008 we reported on the status of blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus) off Isla de Chiloe, based on five years research of the Alfaguara (blue whale) Project (Centro de Conservación Cetacea). The overall annual return rate and sighting per-unit effort were calculated with data obtained from marine...

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Main Authors: Bárbara Galletti Vernazzani, Elsa Cabrera, Carole Carlson, Mariano Sironi, Robert L. Brownell
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.519.664
http://www.iwcoffice.co.uk/_documents/sci_com/SC61docs/SC-61-SH22.pdf