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Functional myology of the harbour porpoise, Phocoena phocoena (L.)

Canadian Journal of Zoology, 1976
The axial and pectoral musculature of the harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena (L.)) is described, using standardized nomenclature, from dissections of 12 specimens of mixed age and sex. The axial musculature consists of two main groups, epaxial and hypaxial, which can be further subdivided: the epaxials include the spinalis, longissimus, and lateral ...
G J, Smith, K W, Browne, D E, Gaskin
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Characteristics of a cetacean morbillivirus isolated from a porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)

Archives of Virology, 1992
A virus isolated from a porpoise during the 1988 seal epizootic was shown to be a morbillivirus. In order to determine the relationship of the virus to phocine distemper virus (PDV) a battery of monoclonal antibodies raised against canine distemper virus (CDV), PDV or the porpoise isolate were assessed for their ability to bind to CDV, PDV or porpoise ...
Welsh, M J, Lyons, C, Trudgett, A, Rima, B K, McCullough, S J, Orvell, C   +5 more
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Impacts of Anthropogenic Sounds on Phocoena phocoena (Harbor Porpoise)

2012
Anthropogenic underwater sound in the seas and oceans is increasing. Phocoena phocoena (harbor porpoise) is sensitive to underwater sound because of its very acute hearing, wide hearing frequency range, and high responsiveness to sounds. The detection of sounds by animals and the degree to which sounds have an effect on animals involve the ...
Ronald, Kastelein, Nancy, Jennings
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Trace metals in the common porpoise, Phocoena phocoena

Marine Environmental Research, 1983
Mercury, cadmium, copper and zinc concentrations in brain, liver, kidney, heart and spleen of twenty-six specimens of the common porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) are presented. Mercury and cadmium levels in liver and kidneys tended to increase with length of animal, but copper and zinc levels show no such trends.
C.R Falconer, I.M Davies, G Topping
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2009
Based on air-shooting and observation from the vessels (1970???90s), the distribution maps of harbour porpoise, ??hocoena phocoena relicta Abel, 1905 in the Black Sea during the spring-autumn period are provided and described. The opinion about the exclusively coastal distribution is refuted and their occurrence in the open waters is shown. The harbour
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Challenges in the Assessment of Bycatch: Postmortem Findings in Harbor Porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) Retrieved From Gillnets

Veterinary Pathology, 2021
Lonneke L Ijsseldijk, Meike Scheidat, A S Couperus   +2 more
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Causes of Death and Pathological Findings in Stranded Harbour Porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) from Swedish Waters

Animals, 2022
Aleksija Neimanis, Jasmine Stavenow, Emil Wikström-Lassa   +2 more
exaly  

Phocoena phocoena

Mammalian Species, 1974
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Observations of Phocoena Phocoena in the Bay of Fundy

Journal of Mammalogy, 1969
D. J. Neave, B. S. Wright
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Group hunting in harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena)

Canadian Journal of Zoology, 2021
Sara Torres Ortiz, Johanna Stedt, Henrik Skov Midtiby   +2 more
exaly