Varamiento de cetáceos en las costas españolas del Mediterráneo durante el período 1989-1992
Six hundred ninety-four cetacean strandings that occurred on the Mediterranean coasts of Spain during 1989-1992 are reported. Nine species are recorded: one baleen whale, the fin whale, and eight toothed cetaceans: the striped dolphin, the common dolphin, the bottlenose dolphin, the Risso's dol...
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ftraco:oai:raco.cat:article/90044 2023-05-15T15:36:54+02:00 Varamiento de cetáceos en las costas españolas del Mediterráneo durante el período 1989-1992 Cetacean strandings in the Spanish Mediterranean coasts during the period 1989-1992 Borrell, A. Aguilar Vila, Àlex Forcada, J. Fernández, M. Aznar, F. J. Raga, J. A. 2000-01-11 text/html application/pdf http://www.raco.cat/index.php/Mzoologica/article/view/90044 cat cat Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona http://www.raco.cat/index.php/Mzoologica/article/view/90044/115203 http://www.raco.cat/index.php/Mzoologica/article/view/90044/171383 Miscel·lània Zoològica; 2000: Vol.: 23 Núm.: 1; 53-69 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2000 ftraco 2014-03-19T01:00:28Z Six hundred ninety-four cetacean strandings that occurred on the Mediterranean coasts of Spain during 1989-1992 are reported. Nine species are recorded: one baleen whale, the fin whale, and eight toothed cetaceans: the striped dolphin, the common dolphin, the bottlenose dolphin, the Risso's dolphin, the long-finned pilot whale, the killer whale, the Cuvier's beaked whale and the sperm whale. A significant portion of the strandings (78%) were striped dolphins which died during the epizootic outbreak of 1990. The other species presented similar patterns of stranding to those of previous years. The process of fragmentation of the bottlenose dolphin population continued along the coast and the distribution range of the common dolphin continued its progressive reduction; this latter species is currently restricted to the Alboran Sea region. Key words: Cetaceans, Strandings, Mediterranean sea, Striped Dolphin epizootic, Population fragmentation, Distribution range. Six hundred ninety-four cetacean strandings that occurred on the Mediterranean coasts of Spain during 1989-1992 are reported. Nine species are recorded: one baleen whale, the fin whale, and eight toothed cetaceans: the striped dolphin, the common dolphin, the bottlenose dolphin, the Risso's dolphin, the long-finned pilot whale, the killer whale, the Cuvier's beaked whale and the sperm whale. A significant portion of the strandings (78%) were striped dolphins which died during the epizootic outbreak of 1990. The other species presented similar patterns of stranding to those of previous years. The process of fragmentation of the bottlenose dolphin population continued along the coast and the distribution range of the common dolphin continued its progressive reduction; this latter species is currently restricted to the Alboran Sea region. Key words: Cetaceans, Strandings, Mediterranean sea, Striped Dolphin epizootic, Population fragmentation, Distribution range. Six hundred ninety-four cetacean strandings that occurred on the Mediterranean coasts of Spain during 1989-1992 are reported. Nine species are recorded: one baleen whale, the fin whale, and eight toothed cetaceans: the striped dolphin, the common dolphin, the bottlenose dolphin, the Risso's dolphin, the long-finned pilot whale, the killer whale, the Cuvier's beaked whale and the sperm whale. A significant portion of the strandings (78%) were striped dolphins which died during the epizootic outbreak of 1990. The other species presented similar patterns of stranding to those of previous years. The process of fragmentation of the bottlenose dolphin population continued along the coast and the distribution range of the common dolphin continued its progressive reduction; this latter species is currently restricted to the Alboran Sea region. Key words: Cetaceans, Strandings, Mediterranean sea, Striped Dolphin epizootic, Population fragmentation, Distribution range. Article in Journal/Newspaper baleen whale Fin whale Killer Whale Sperm whale Killer whale RACO: Revistes Catalanes amb Accés Obert |
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Six hundred ninety-four cetacean strandings that occurred on the Mediterranean coasts of Spain during 1989-1992 are reported. Nine species are recorded: one baleen whale, the fin whale, and eight toothed cetaceans: the striped dolphin, the common dolphin, the bottlenose dolphin, the Risso's dolphin, the long-finned pilot whale, the killer whale, the Cuvier's beaked whale and the sperm whale. A significant portion of the strandings (78%) were striped dolphins which died during the epizootic outbreak of 1990. The other species presented similar patterns of stranding to those of previous years. The process of fragmentation of the bottlenose dolphin population continued along the coast and the distribution range of the common dolphin continued its progressive reduction; this latter species is currently restricted to the Alboran Sea region. Key words: Cetaceans, Strandings, Mediterranean sea, Striped Dolphin epizootic, Population fragmentation, Distribution range. Six hundred ninety-four cetacean strandings that occurred on the Mediterranean coasts of Spain during 1989-1992 are reported. Nine species are recorded: one baleen whale, the fin whale, and eight toothed cetaceans: the striped dolphin, the common dolphin, the bottlenose dolphin, the Risso's dolphin, the long-finned pilot whale, the killer whale, the Cuvier's beaked whale and the sperm whale. A significant portion of the strandings (78%) were striped dolphins which died during the epizootic outbreak of 1990. The other species presented similar patterns of stranding to those of previous years. The process of fragmentation of the bottlenose dolphin population continued along the coast and the distribution range of the common dolphin continued its progressive reduction; this latter species is currently restricted to the Alboran Sea region. Key words: Cetaceans, Strandings, Mediterranean sea, Striped Dolphin epizootic, Population fragmentation, Distribution range. Six hundred ninety-four cetacean strandings that occurred on the Mediterranean coasts of Spain during 1989-1992 are reported. Nine species are recorded: one baleen whale, the fin whale, and eight toothed cetaceans: the striped dolphin, the common dolphin, the bottlenose dolphin, the Risso's dolphin, the long-finned pilot whale, the killer whale, the Cuvier's beaked whale and the sperm whale. A significant portion of the strandings (78%) were striped dolphins which died during the epizootic outbreak of 1990. The other species presented similar patterns of stranding to those of previous years. The process of fragmentation of the bottlenose dolphin population continued along the coast and the distribution range of the common dolphin continued its progressive reduction; this latter species is currently restricted to the Alboran Sea region. Key words: Cetaceans, Strandings, Mediterranean sea, Striped Dolphin epizootic, Population fragmentation, Distribution range. |
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Borrell, A. Aguilar Vila, Àlex Forcada, J. Fernández, M. Aznar, F. J. Raga, J. A. Varamiento de cetáceos en las costas españolas del Mediterráneo durante el período 1989-1992 |
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Borrell, A. Aguilar Vila, Àlex Forcada, J. Fernández, M. Aznar, F. J. Raga, J. A. |
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Varamiento de cetáceos en las costas españolas del Mediterráneo durante el período 1989-1992 |
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Varamiento de cetáceos en las costas españolas del Mediterráneo durante el período 1989-1992 |
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Varamiento de cetáceos en las costas españolas del Mediterráneo durante el período 1989-1992 |
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Varamiento de cetáceos en las costas españolas del Mediterráneo durante el período 1989-1992 |
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Varamiento de cetáceos en las costas españolas del Mediterráneo durante el período 1989-1992 |
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varamiento de cetáceos en las costas españolas del mediterráneo durante el período 1989-1992 |
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Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona |
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2000 |
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http://www.raco.cat/index.php/Mzoologica/article/view/90044 |
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baleen whale Fin whale Killer Whale Sperm whale Killer whale |
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baleen whale Fin whale Killer Whale Sperm whale Killer whale |
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Miscel·lània Zoològica; 2000: Vol.: 23 Núm.: 1; 53-69 |
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http://www.raco.cat/index.php/Mzoologica/article/view/90044/115203 http://www.raco.cat/index.php/Mzoologica/article/view/90044/171383 |
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