Megaptera novaeangliae (humpback whale) - MH-98-629
Megaptera novaeangliae (humpback whale) - MH-98-629
| dc.contributor.other | Moore, Michael J. | |
| dc.contributor.other | Taylor, David B. | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-05-20T17:52:37Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2022-05-20T17:52:37Z | |
| dc.date.created | 1998-05-08 | |
| dc.date.issued | 2022-05-20 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Megaptera novaeangliae (humpback whale) - MH-98-629 - male - 10.00 m - Pelvic location - UMass Amherst. about 33.5-foot (402 in), male named “Footsteps” washed ashore 1 mile north of Balston Beach parking lot, Truro, Barnstable Co., MA. First found floating about 1 mile off Marconi on 3 May and washed ashore on 5 May. Footsteps was born in 1997. Skeleton, missing both scapulas which were accidently buried on beach, both pelvic bones, sternum, 1 first rib, and 4 cervical vertebrae including the atlas & axis, salvaged on 8 May for the Univ. of MA, Amherst. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/1912/28836 | |
| dc.publisher | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | |
| dc.subject | Megaptera novaeangliae | |
| dc.subject | Humpback whale | |
| dc.title | Megaptera novaeangliae (humpback whale) - MH-98-629 | |
| dc.type | Still Image | |
| dspace.entity.type | Publication |