[MARMAM] New publications week 20

[Jan Herrmann]

Dear all,

here are some new publications of week 20 / 2007,
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

Finneran, J.J. and C.E. Schlundt (2007):
Underwater sound pressure variation and 
bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) hearing 
thresholds in a small pool.
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 122(1): 606-614.

Garaffo, G.V. et al. (2007):
Habitat use by dusky dolphin in patagonia: how predictable is their location?
Marine Biology 152(1): 165-177.

Lebeuf, M. et al. (2007):
Temporal trends (1987-2002) of persistent, 
bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT) chemicals in 
beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) from the 
St. Lawrence Estuary, Canada.
Science of the Total Environment 383(1-3): 216-231.

Liebig, P.M., K.W. Flessa, and T.-S.A. Taylor (2007):
Taphonomic variation despite catastrophic 
mortality: Analysis of a mass stranding of false 
killer whales (Pseudorca crassidens), Gulf of 
California, Mexico.
Palaios 22(4): 384-391.

Morin, P.A. et al. (2007):
Characterization of 18 SNP markers for sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus).
Molecular Ecology Notes 7(4): 626-630.

Oswald, J.N. et al. (2007):
A tool for real-time acoustic species identification of delphinid whistles.
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 122(1): 587-595.

Rankin, S. and J. Barlow (2007):
Sounds recorded in the presence of Blainville's 
beaked whales, Mesoplodon densirostris, near 
Hawai'i.
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 122(1): 42-45.

Schlundt, C.E. et al. (2007):
Simultaneously measured behavioral and 
electrophysiological hearing thresholds in a 
bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus).
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 122(1): 615-622.

Westing, A.H. (2007):
The Urban Whale: North Atlantic Right Whales at 
the Crossroads EDITED BY SCOTT D. KRAUS AND 
ROSALIND M. ROLLAND xviii + 543 pp., 34 colour 
plates, 24.2 Å~ 16.7 x 4.1 cm, ISBN 0 674 02327 7 
hardback, US$ 55.00, Cambridge, MA, USA: Harvard 
University Press, 2007.
Environmental Conservation 34(2): 178-179.

Mattiucci, S. and G. Nascetti (2007):
Genetic diversity and infection levels of 
anisakid nematodes parasitic in fish and marine 
mammals from Boreal and Austral hemispheres.
Veterinary Parasitology 148(1): 43-57.

Van Dyke, J. (2007):
Killing our Oceans. Dealing with the Mass 
Extinction of Marine Life BY JOHN CHARLES KUNICH 
ix + 245 pp., 24 x 16 x 2 cm, ISBN 0 275 98878 3 
hardback, US$ 49.95/GB£ 28.99, Westport, CT, USA: 
Praeger Publishers, 2006.
Environmental Conservation 34(2): 178.


PINNIPEDIA

Amos, W. (2007):
Mix and match - hybridization reveals hidden 
complexity in seal breeding behaviour.
Molecular Ecology 16(15): 3066-3068.

Cronin, M.A., C.D. Duck, and O.Ó. Cadhla (2007):
Aerial surveying of grey seal breeding colonies 
on the Blasket Islands, Co. Kerry, the Inishkea 
Group, Co. Mayo and the Donegal Coast, Ireland.
Journal for Nature Conservation 15(2): 73-83.

How, O.-J. and E.S. Nordøy (2007):
Seawater drinking restores water balance in dehydrated harp seals.
Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, 
Systemic, and Environmental Physiology 177(5): 
535-542.

Luque, S.P. et al. (2007):
Foraging behaviour of sympatric Antarctic and 
subantarctic fur seals: does their contrasting 
duration of lactation make a difference?
Marine Biology 152(1): 213-224.

Rogers, T.L. (2007):
Age-related differences in the acoustic 
characteristics of male leopard seals, Hydrurga 
leptonyx.
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 122(1): 596-605.

Siebert, U. et al. (2007):
Pathological Findings in Harbour Seals (Phoca vitulina): 1996-2005.
Journal of Comparative Pathology 137(1): 47-58.

Tucker, S., W.D. Bowen, and S.J. Iverson (2007):
Dimensions of diet segregation in grey seals 
Halichoerus grypus revealed through stable 
isotopes of carbon (d13C) and nitrogen (d15N).
Marine Ecology Progress Series 339(): 271-282.

Túnez, J.I. et al. (2007):
Geographic distribution and diversity of 
mitochondrial DNA haplotypes in South American 
sea lions (Otaria flavescens) and fur seals 
(Arctocephalus australis).
Mammalian Biology: Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde 72(4): 193-203.


OTHER MARINE MAMMALS

Sarko, D.K. et al. (2007):
Adaptations in the structure and innervation of 
follicle-sinus complexes to an aquatic 
environment as seen in the Florida manatee 
(Trichechus manatus latirostris).
The Journal of Comparative Neurology 504(3): 217-237.

Wirsing, A.J., M.R. Heithaus, and L.M. Dill (2007):
Living on the edge: dugongs prefer to forage in 
microhabitats that allow escape from rather than 
avoidance of predators.
Animal Behaviour 74(1): 93-101.

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