Dear all, here are some new publications of week 06/ 2008, which haven't been announced on MARMAM earlier AFAIK.
By clicking the following link you are guided to a website, where the following references are linked to their according journal homepages. There you can find abstracts and contact information: http://www.mmbib.com/news.php Please do not contact MARMAM, the MARMAM editors or me for reprints. Thank you. Thanks to all of you who sent in reprints to be included in the weekly announcements. Kindest Regards, Jan Herrmann CETACEA Chen, B. et al. (2008): Abundance, distribution and conservation of Chinese White Dolphins (Sousa chinensis) in Xiamen, China. Mammalian Biology: Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde 73(2): 156-164. Gregg, J.D. and K.M. Dudzinski (2008): 3D MASC: a method for estimating relative head angle and spatial distance of dolphins from underwater video footage. Animal Behaviour 75(3): 1181-1186. Stockin, K.A. et al. (2008): Tourism affects the behavioural budget of the common dolphin Delphinus sp. in the Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand. Marine Ecology Progress Series 355(): 287-295. Szabo, A. and D. Duffus (2008): Mother-offspring association in the humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae: following behaviour in an aquatic mammal. Animal Behaviour 75(3): 1085-1092. Tomy, G.T. et al. (2008): Identification of the novel cycloaliphatic brominated flame retardant 1,2-dibromo-4-(1,2-dibromoethyl)cyclohexane in Canadian Arctic beluga (Delphinapterus leucas). Environmental Science & Technology 42(2): 543-549. PINNIPEDIA Bowen, W.D. and G. Harrison (2007): Seasonal and interannual variability in grey seal diets on Sable Island, eastern Scotian Shelf. NAMMCO Scientific Publications 6(): 123-134. Duck, C.D. and D. Thompson (2007): The status of grey seals in Britain. NAMMCO Scientific Publications 6(): 69-78. Fjälling, A., J. Kleiner, and M. Beszczynska (2007): Evidence that grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) use above-water vision to locate baited buoys. NAMMCO Scientific Publications 6(): 215-227. Härkönen, T. et al. (2007): Status of grey seals along mainland Europe from the Southwestern Baltic to France. NAMMCO Scientific Publications 6(): 57-68. Hammill, M.O., J.F. Gosselin, and G.B. Stenson (2007): Abundance of Northwest Atlantic grey seals in Canadian waters. NAMMCO Scientific Publications 6(): 99-115. Hammill, M.O. et al. (2007): Feeding by grey seals in the Gulf of St. Lawrence and around Newfoundland. NAMMCO Scientific Publications 6(): 135-152. Harding, K.C. et al. (2007): Status of Baltic grey seals: Population assessment and extinction risk. NAMMCO Scientific Publications 6(): 33-56. Hauksson, E. (2007): Abundance of grey seals in Icelandic waters, based on trends of pup-counts from aerial surveys. NAMMCO Scientific Publications 6(): 85-97. Hauksson, E. (2007): Growth and reproduction in the Icelandic grey seal. NAMMCO Scientific Publications 6(): 153-162. Henriksen, G. et al. (2007): Recoveries of grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) tagged on the Murman coast in Russia. NAMMCO Scientific Publications 6(): 197-202. Hiby, L. et al. (2007): Estimates of the size of the Baltic grey seal population based on photo-identification data. NAMMCO Scientific Publications 6(): 163-175. Königson, S., A. Fjälling, and S.G. Lunneryd (2007): Grey seal induced catch losses in the herring gillnet fisheries in the northern Baltic. NAMMCO Scientific Publications 6(): 203-214. Melin, S.R., R.L. DeLong, and D.B. Siniff (2008): The effects of El Niño on the foraging behavior of lactating California sea lions (Zalophus californianus californianus) during the nonbreeding season. Canadian Journal of Zoology 86(3): 192-206. Mikkelsen, B. (2007): Present knowledge of grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) in Faroese waters. NAMMCO Scientific Publications 6(): 79-84. Nilssen, K.T. and T. Haug (2007): Status of grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) in Norway. NAMMCO Scientific Publications 6(): 23-31. Wood, S.A., S. Brault, and J.R. Gilbert (2007): 2002 Aerial Surveys of Grey Seals in the Northeastern United States. NAMMCO Scientific Publications 6(): 117-121. Ziryanov, S.V. and V.L. Mishin (2007): Grey seals on the Murman coast, Russia: status and present knowledge. NAMMCO Scientific Publications 6(): 13-22. OTHER MARINE MAMMALS Bentzen, T.W. et al. (2008): Dietary biomagnification of organochlorine contaminants in Alaskan polar bears. Canadian Journal of Zoology 86(3): 177-191. Medina-Vogel, G. et al. (2008): Coastal-marine discontinuities, critical patch size and isolation: implications for marine otter conservation. Animal Conservation 11(1): 57-64. -- --> jan.herrmann -at - cetacea.de _______________________________________________ MARMAM mailing list MARMAM@lists.uvic.ca https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/marmam
