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Dynamics of Whale Shark Occurrence at Their Fringe Oceanic Habitat
Studies have shown that the whale shark (Rhincodon typus), a vulnerable large filter feeder, seasonally aggregates at highly productive coastal sites and that individuals can perform large, trans-boundary migrations to reach these locations. Yet, the whereabouts of the whale shark when absent from t...
Autores principales: | Afonso, Pedro, McGinty, Niall, Machete, Miguel |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4100814/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25028929 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0102060 |
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