Underwater sounds from ribbon seal, Phoca (Histriophoca) fasciata
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Histriophoca fasciataAbstract
Intense downward frequency "sweeps" and broadband
"puffing" sounds were recorded underwater
in the presence of ribbon seal, Phoca (Histriophoca)
fasciata Zimmerman 1783. The recordings
were made in the waters off Savoonga, St.
Lawrence Island, Alaska, on 16, 17, 18, and 23
May 1967.
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This paper is not subject to U.S. copyright. The definitive version was published in Fishery Bulletin 75 (1977): 450-453.
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Article: Watkins, William A., Ray, G. Carleton, "Underwater sounds from ribbon seal, Phoca (Histriophoca) fasciata", Fishery Bulletin 75 (1977): 450-453, https://hdl.handle.net/1912/6185Related items
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