Surface and submerging intervals in minke whale, Balaenoptera acutorostrata, diving cycles

Information on surface and diving intervals of minke whales Balaenoptera acutorostrata were sampled in the Lofoten-Vesterålen area, Norway. Data from 29 different solitary whales performing a total of 351 diving cycles were collected. The mean time of the diving intervals was 108s±95s (range 7-380...

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Main Authors: Christian Lydersen, Nils Are Øritsland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Norwegian University of Science and Technology 1990-12-01
Series:Fauna Norvegica
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Online Access:https://www.ntnu.no/ojs/index.php/fauna_norvegica/article/view/6064