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NEW PREY SPECIES FOR NORTHWESTERN ATLANTIC HUMPBACK WHALES

1997; Wiley; Volume: 13; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1748-7692.1997.tb00094.x

1748-7692

Joshua Laerm, Frederick W. Wenzel, James E. Craddock, Daniel C. Weinand, John Mcgurk, Michael J. Harris, Greg Early, James G. Mead, Charles W. Potter, Nélio B. Barros,

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Marine Mammal ScienceVolume 13, Issue 4 p. 705-711 NEW PREY SPECIES FOR NORTHWESTERN ATLANTIC HUMPBACK WHALES Joshua Laerm, Joshua Laerm University of Georgia Museum of Natural History, Athens, Georgia 30602, U.S.A.Search for more papers by this authorFrederick Wenzel, Frederick Wenzel 414 Mugar, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, U.S.A.Search for more papers by this authorJames E. Craddock, James E. Craddock Department of Biology, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, Woods Hole, Mass-sachusetts 02543, U.S.A.Search for more papers by this authorDaniel Weinand, Daniel Weinand University of Georgia Museum of Natural History, Athens, Georgia 30602, U.S.A.Search for more papers by this authorJohn Mcgurk, John Mcgurk Virginia Marine Science Museum, 717 General Booth Boulevard, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23451., U.S.A.Search for more papers by this authorMichael J. Harris, Michael J. Harris Georgia Department of Natural Resources, One Conservation Way, Brunswick, Georgia 31523, U.S.A.Search for more papers by this authorGreg A. Early, Greg A. Early New England Aquarium, Central Wharf, Boston, Massachusetts 02110, U.S.A.Search for more papers by this authorJames G. Mead, James G. Mead Marine Mammal Program, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560, U.S.A.Search for more papers by this authorCharles W. Potter, Charles W. Potter Marine Mammal Program, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560, U.S.A.Search for more papers by this authorNélio B. Barros, Nélio B. Barros Hubbs Sea World Research Institute, Orlando, Florida 32869, U.S.A.Search for more papers by this author Joshua Laerm, Joshua Laerm University of Georgia Museum of Natural History, Athens, Georgia 30602, U.S.A.Search for more papers by this authorFrederick Wenzel, Frederick Wenzel 414 Mugar, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, U.S.A.Search for more papers by this authorJames E. Craddock, James E. Craddock Department of Biology, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, Woods Hole, Mass-sachusetts 02543, U.S.A.Search for more papers by this authorDaniel Weinand, Daniel Weinand University of Georgia Museum of Natural History, Athens, Georgia 30602, U.S.A.Search for more papers by this authorJohn Mcgurk, John Mcgurk Virginia Marine Science Museum, 717 General Booth Boulevard, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23451., U.S.A.Search for more papers by this authorMichael J. Harris, Michael J. Harris Georgia Department of Natural Resources, One Conservation Way, Brunswick, Georgia 31523, U.S.A.Search for more papers by this authorGreg A. Early, Greg A. Early New England Aquarium, Central Wharf, Boston, Massachusetts 02110, U.S.A.Search for more papers by this authorJames G. Mead, James G. Mead Marine Mammal Program, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560, U.S.A.Search for more papers by this authorCharles W. Potter, Charles W. Potter Marine Mammal Program, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560, U.S.A.Search for more papers by this authorNélio B. Barros, Nélio B. 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