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Historic and Current Use of Lower Cook Inlet, Alaska, by Belugas, Delphinapterus leucas [PDF]
Dedicated at-sea surveys for marine birds and mammals conducted in lower Cook Inlet in late July and early August from 1995–99 failed to locate any belugas, Delphinapterus leucas.
Piatt, John F., Speckman, Suzann G.
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Reproductive Failure in UK Harbour Porpoises Phocoena phocoena : Legacy of Pollutant Exposure? [PDF]
This research was supported by a Marie Curie International Outgoing Fellowship within the Seventh European Community Framework Programme (Project Cetacean-stressors, PIOF-GA-2010-276145 to PDJ and SM).
Barber, Jonathan L. +11 more
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The Electrocardiogram of a Beluga Whale [PDF]
In the course of our study of the comparative anatomy and physiology of the mammalian heart, it became necessary to develop a technic to obtain the electrocardiogram of the largest mammal of all. Because of its availability, the small white Beluga whale in northern waters was the first object of this research, prior to obtaining the record of a large ...
R L, KING, J L, JENKS, P D, WHITE
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Schematic illustration of the poly(vinyl alcohol)/chitosan/collagen blend, highlighting the main physicochemical characterization results and the biological evaluations performed in an in vivo burn model. ABSTRACT Burns are complex injuries that require effective and multifunctional therapeutic approaches.
Bruna V. Quevedo +6 more
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Characterization and evaluation of washability of Alaskan coals [PDF]
This report is a result of the second part of a continuing study to obtain washability data for Alaskan coals to supplement the efforts of the U.S. Department of Energy in their ongoing studies on washability of U.S. coals.Contract No. U.S.D.O.E. ET-78-G-
Rao, P.D., Wolff, E.N.
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Inductive Beluga: Programming Proofs [PDF]
beluga is a proof environment which provides a sophisticated infrastructure for implementing formal systems based on the logical framework LF together with a first-order reasoning language for implementing inductive proofs about them following the Curry-Howard isomorphism.
Brigitte Pientka, Andrew Cave
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Mapping molluscan endocrinology: a systematic and critical appraisal
ABSTRACT Historically, a vertebrate‐centric paradigm has framed our interpretation of molluscan endocrinology, with considerable research focusing on vertebrate‐type steroid hormones (e.g. oestrogens, testosterone). However, contradictory evidence on the occurrence of vertebrate‐type steroid hormones in molluscan tissues, and a lack of the specific ...
Konstantinos Panagiotidis +3 more
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Arctic estuaries are important summer habitats for beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucus (Pallas, 1776)) and many populations form seasonal aggregations at these locations.
K.C. Scharffenberg +5 more
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Botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs), produced by the spore-forming bacterium Clostridium botulinum, cause botulism, a rare but fatal illness affecting humans and animals.
Maria B. Nowakowska +10 more
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Pathogen Exposure in White Whales (Delphinapterus leucas) in Svalbard, Norway
The Svalbard white whale (Delphinapterus leucas) population is one of the smallest in the world, making it particularly vulnerable to challenges such as climate change and pathogens.
Ingebjørg H. Nymo +7 more
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