[MARMAM] New publications week 40-41

[Jan Herrmann]

Dear all,

here are some new publications of week 40-41/ 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

Cotten, P.B. et al. (2008):
The gross morphology and histochemistry of respiratory muscles in 
bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops truncatus
Pamela B. Cotten, Marina A. Piscitelli, William A. McLellan, Sentiel 
A. Rommel, Jennifer L. Dearolf, D. Ann Pabst.
Journal of Morphology 269(12): 1520-1538.

Dorneles, P.R. et al. (2008):
Evaluation of cetacean exposure to organotin compounds in Brazilian 
waters through hepatic total tin concentrations.
Environmental Pollution 156(3): 1268-1276.

Fish, F.E., L.E. Howle, and M.M. Murray (2008):
Hydrodynamic flow control in marine mammals.
Integrative and Comparative Biology 48(6): 788-800.

Lorion, J. et al. (2009):
Several deep-sea mussels and their associated symbionts are able to 
live both on wood and on whale falls.
Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B-Biological 
Sciences 276(1654): 177-185.

Rehtanz, M. et al. (2009):
Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) papillomaviruses: Vaccine 
antigen candidates and screening test development.
Veterinary Microbiology 133(1-2): 43-53.

Schnitzler, J.G. et al. (2008):
Harbor porpoise thyroids: histologic investigations and potential 
interactions with environmental factors.
Journal of Wildlife Diseases 44(4): 888-901.

Viricel, A. et al. (2008):
Insights on common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) social organization 
from genetic analysis of a mass-stranded pod.
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 63(2): 173-185.

Yeung, L.W.Y. et al. (2009):
Total fluorine, extractable organic fluorine, perfluorooctane 
sulfonate and other related fluorochemicals in liver of Indo-Pacific 
humpback dolphins (Sousa chinensis) and finless porpoises 
(Neophocaena phocaenoides) from South China.
Environmental Pollution 157(1): 17-23.

Rowe, S.J. (2007):
A review of methodologies for mitigating incidental catch of 
protected marine mammals.
ISBN 978-0-478-14316-4. Department of Conservation, Wellington, New Zealand.



PINNIPEDIA

Kiers, A. et al. (2008):
Transmission of Mycobacterium pinnipedii to humans in a zoo with 
marine mammals.
The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 12(12): 1469-1473.

Sharp, J.A., C. Lefevre, and K.R. Nicholas (2008):
Lack of functional alpha-lactalbumin prevents involution in Cape fur 
seals and identifies the protein is an apoptotic milk factor in 
mammary gland involution.
BMC Biology 6(48): .



OTHER MARINE MAMMALS

Soto-Azat, C. et al. (2008):
Surgical Implantation of Intra-abdominal Radiotransmitters in Marine 
Otters (Lontra felina) in Central Chile.
Journal of Wildlife Diseases 44(4): 979-982.


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