Download the MMC-00004: Cetacean sightings and acoustic detections in the offshore waters of Sri Lanka: March–June 2003 document

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MMC-00004: Cetacean sightings and acoustic detections in the offshore waters ...
Abstract

The Indian Ocean Sanctuary was established in 1979 in an effort to allow exploited stocks of whales to recover from whaling and to facilitate benign research. Further information is required to establish comprehensive management and conservation measures for species within these waters. The current study took place in the offshore waters of Sri Lanka in early 2003. During three research cruises conducted between 29 March and 17 June 2003 the R/V Odyssey covered a total track line of 4,480k...

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Stenella longirostris , Stenella attenuate , Tursiops truncates , Grampus griseus , Pseudorca crassidens , Marine Mammal , Balaenoptera edeni , Stenella coeruleoalba , Physeter macrocephalus , Lagenodelphis hosei , Peponocephala electra , Balaenoptera musculus
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Marine Mammals
positional information and services. Examples: addresses, geodetic networks, control points, postal zones and services, place names
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JS 5 , JS 6 , M 2 , M 3
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English
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A. de vos, R. Clark, C. Johnson, G. Johnson, I. Kerr, R. Payne and P.T Madsen. 2012. Cetacean sightings and acoustic detections in the offshore waters of Sri...

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