Investigations on the skin of the minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata, Lacépède, 1804): with comparisons to the skin of the humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae, Borowski, 1781).

A description of the epidermal structure of minke and humpback whales in relation to their respective capabilities of retaining suction-cup tags.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hinchcliffe, Christopher Joel
Format: Master Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2015
Subjects:
minke
whale
humpback
skin
tagging
bio
telemtry
logging
suction
cup
Balaenoptera acutorostrata
Humpback Whale
Megaptera novaeangliae
minke whale
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10852/45539
http://urn.nb.no/URN:NBN:no-49837
Description
Summary:A description of the epidermal structure of minke and humpback whales in relation to their respective capabilities of retaining suction-cup tags.

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