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The modelling and assessment of whale watching impacts
... whether whale-watching should occur in an area or how many and what type of boats, are questions of societal ...the whale-watching experience, as well as the operators and local ...for whale-watching ...
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The Whale of Penlan Tork
... Pag did agree with me before he left, rounder than ever, as if the slope of his belly was casting his head backwards and making that slope too, much too big for a man in his mid- thirties, very pleasant, amiable, and ...
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Code of Practice for dwarf minke whale interactions in the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area
... These legal requirements have been based on current understanding of whale behaviour, in particular humpback whales, and the whales’ responses to contact with boats and people. As we learn more about dwarf minke ...
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A study of the relationships between the behaviour of cetaceans and vessel traffic using two case studies : Killer whale (Orcinus orca) and Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Conservation Biology, Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand
... A STUDY OF THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE BEHAVIOUR OF CETACEANS AND VESSEL TRAFFIC USING TWO CASE STUDIES: KILLER WHALE Orcinus orca AND HUMPBACK WHALE Megaptera novaeangliae... A thesis[r] ...
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A study of the relationships between the behaviour of cetaceans and vessel traffic using two case studies : Killer whale (Orcinus orca) and Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Conservation Biology, Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand
... A STUDY OF THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE BEHAVIOUR OF CETACEANS AND VESSEL TRAFFIC USING TWO CASE STUDIES: KILLER WHALE Orcinus orca AND HUMPBACK WHALE Megaptera novaeangliae... A thesis[r] ...
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Whale strandings in Tasmania since 1945 with notes on some seal reports
... Whale Strandings in Tasmania Kogia breviceps Blainville Pygmy Sperm Whale The head is bulbous and, as in the sperm whale, has the small triangular mouth ventrally placed, with 18-20 curv[r] ...
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Comparison of amikacin pharmacokinetics in a killer whale (Orcinus orca) and a beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas)
... of distribution and targeted maximal concentration. With this information, dosage regimens for i.m. administration were designed for a killer whale and a beluga whale. Therapeutic drug monitoring was ...
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Sperm whale sound production studied with ultrasound time/depth recording tags
... (Physeter macrocephalus) showing placement of the tag. B, brain; Bl, blow hole; Di, distal air sac; Fr, frontal air sac; Ju, junk; Ln, left naris; Ma, mandible; Mo, monkey lips/museau de singe; MT, muscle/tendon layer; ...
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WHALE Rider Film Guide
... The film was shot on location in Whangara, New Zealand. The films producer explains how shooting the film anywhere else would have been impossible because of the physical things that are described in the book such as ...
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A false killer whale adjusts its hearing when it echolocates
... the whale heard most of the echoes at about the same ...the whale uses some other sort of automatic gain control ...The whale, however, hears the outgoing pulses at very different levels depending on ...
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Improving Deep Learning Image Recognition Performance Using Region of Interest Localization Networks
... Here is a summary of the solutions that achieved the best results on this dataset. Deep learning have been very successful in recent years with visual recognition problems. However, it was very di ffi cult to make it ...
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Measuring Strategic Communications
... the whale. Where Ishmael sees in the whale the convergent archive of history, nature, and knowledge both earthly and divine, Ahab sees only an abomination, a thing to be cut ...White Whale swam ...
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Functional properties of myoglobins from five whale species with different diving capacities
... All whale Mbs were purified as oxy derivatives, without detectable met ...all whale Mbs were in good condition despite muscle samples and purified Mbs being of varying ...
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Are we killing them with kindness? Evaluation of sustainable marine wildlife tourism
... Search engines Google Scholar, Web of Science and Science Direct were used to obtain peer reviewed publications related to marine wild- life tourism. A fi rst selection was made with the use of the following keywords and ...
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Mechanisms for assessing the sustainability of swimming-with-whales tourism in the Great Barrier Reef
... to whale watching vessel traffic noted short-term increases in swim-speed and temporary changes in direction of travel (Scheidat, Castro, Gonzalez & Williams, ...
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Acoustic behaviour of echolocating porpoises during prey capture
... to manipulate or carry the prey in their mouths for periods of up to a few seconds, generally buzzing throughout this handling time (Fig. 1). A similar extension of the buzz phase may be more difficult for bats that emit ...
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Recent whale strandings in northern Tasmania
... The second stranding, that of the false ki1-1er whale Pseudorea erassidens plate 2, reported in the daily newspapers of 12.6.1974, was of 170-172 false killer whales on Black River Beach[r] ...
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The occurrence and habitat use of common dolphins (Delphinus sp ) in the central Bay of Plenty, New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Conservation Biology, Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand
... Seasonal Trip Encounter Rate TER for killer whales 90 Orcinus orca Seasonal water depth m for killer whale Orcinus orca 91 sightings Seasonal occurrence of killer whale Orcinus orca grou[r] ...
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Mathematical Quotations in Melville’s Moby Dick
... the whale? True, both his eyes, in themselves, must simultaneously act; but is his brain so much more comprehensive, combining, and subtle than man’s, that he can at the same moment of time attentively examine two ...
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Distribution, abundance and habitat use of deep diving cetaceans in the North East Atlantic
... beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris) which is listed as least concern, beaked whales and long-finned pilot whales are listed globally as Data Deficient and in the Atlantic, sperm whales are listed as Vulnerable ...
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