OBSERVATIONS OF SOUTHERN RIGHT WHALES ON NEW ZEALAND'S SUBANTARCTIC WINTERING GROUNDS

In 1995 we conducted the first scientific expedition to investigate the status of southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) in the Auckland Islands. From 17 July to 9 August 1995 we conducted non-systematic small boat and shore-based surveys of right whales within Port Ross and surrounding areas (...

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Published inMarine mammal science Vol. 14; no. 2; pp. 350 - 355
Main Authors Patenaude, Nathalie J., Baker, C. Scott, Gales, Nicholas J.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.04.1998
Blackwell
Subjects
Animal and plant ecology
Animal, plant and microbial ecology
Animals
Autoecology
Biological and medical sciences
Cetacea
Eubalaena australis
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Mammalia
Marine
Vertebrata
New Zealand
South Pacific
Pacific Ocean
Oceania
PSE, New Zealand, North I., Auckland Is., Auckland I., Port Ross
Marine environment
Vertebrata
Mammalia
Geographic distribution
Overwintering
Visual observation
Cetacea
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Summary:In 1995 we conducted the first scientific expedition to investigate the status of southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) in the Auckland Islands. From 17 July to 9 August 1995 we conducted non-systematic small boat and shore-based surveys of right whales within Port Ross and surrounding areas (50 degree 32'S, 166 degree 15'E).
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ISSN:0824-0469
1748-7692
DOI:10.1111/j.1748-7692.1998.tb00726.x