Dear all, here are some new publications of week 38 / 2006, 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.html 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 Dalebout, M.L. et al. (2006): Nuclear and mitochondrial markers reveal distinctiveness of a small population of bottlenose whales (Hyperoodon ampullatus) in the western North Atlantic. Molecular Ecology 15(11): 3115-3129. Fujikura, K., Y. Fujiwara, and M. Kawato (2006): A New Species of Osedax (Annelida: Siboglinidae) Associated with Whale Carcasses off Kyushu, Japan. Zoological Science 23(8): 733-740. Hertzog, R.G. (2006): Ancestral telomere shortening: A countdown that will increase mean life span? Medical Hypotheses 67(1): 157-160. Houde, M. et al. (2006): Perfluoroalkyl compounds in relation to life-history and reproductive parameters in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) from Sarasota Bay, Florida, USA. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 25(9): 2405-2412. Jaber, J.R. et al. (2006): Pathological and immunohistochemical study of gastrointestinal lesions in dolphins stranded in the Canary Islands. The Veterinary Record 159(13): 410-414. Morishita, J. (2006): Multiple analysis of the whaling issue: Understanding the dispute by a matrix. Marine Policy 30(6): 802-808. Murphy, S. and E. Rogan (2006): External morphology of the short-beaked common dolphin, Delphinus delphis: growth, allometric relationships and sexual dimorphism. Acta Zoologica 87(4): 315-329. Spinsanti, G. et al. (2006): Selection of reference genes for quantitative RT-PCR studies in striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) skin biopsies. BMC Molecular Biology 7(1): 32. PINNIPEDIA Lockwood, S.K., J.L. Chovan, and J.K. Gaydos (2006): Aerobic bacterial isolations from harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) stranded in Washington: 1992-2003. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 37(3): 281-291. Pala, C. (2006): Climate science. Sea animals get tagged for double-duty research. Science 313(5792): 1383-1384. OTHER MARINE MAMMALS Sørmo, E.G. et al. (2006): Biomagnification of polybrominated diphenyl ether and hexabromocyclododecane flame retardants in the polar bear food chain in Svalbard, Norway. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 25(9): 2502-2511. Lightsey, J.D. et al. (2006): Methods used during gross necropsy to determine watercraft-related mortality in the Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris). Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 37(3): 262-275. -- --> jan.herrmann -at - cetacea.de _______________________________________________ MARMAM mailing list MARMAM@lists.uvic.ca https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/marmam