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Here's the latest posting of new PDF's that are available. File sizes have been included. Quite a few of the PDF's are oversize, so please make sure your mail server can handle them. Abstracts also available on request. Please don't hit the reply button. Make all requests to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cheers! David Janiger - Curatorial Assistant (Mammals) Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 900 Exposition Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90007 (213) 763-3369 [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Janiger Journals ADAM, OLIVIER. JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 120(5):2965-2973. 2006. Advantages of the Hilbert Huang transform for marine mammals signals analysis. 0.730 MB ANDERSON, CLARISSA R.; MARK A. BRZEZINSKI; LIBE WASHBURN and RAPHAEL KUDELA. MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES 327:119-133. 2006. Circulation and environmental conditions during a toxigenic Pseudo-nitzschia australis bloom in the Santa Barbara Channel, California. 2.798 MB ANDREWS, KIMBERLY R.; LESZEK KARCZMARSKI; WHITLOW W. L. AU; SUSAN RICKARDS; CYNTHIA A. VANDERLIP and ROBERT J. TOONEN. ATOLL RESEARCH BULLETIN 543:65-73. 2006. Patterns of genetic diversity of the Hawaiian spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris). 0.565 MB ANTONELIS, GEORGE A.; JASON D. BAKER THEA C. JOHANOS; ROBERT C. BRAUN and ALBERT L. HARTING. ATOLL RESEARCH BULLETIN 543:75-101. 2006. Hawaiian monk seal (Monachus schauinslandi): Status and conservation issues. 1.269 MB BADOSA, ENRIC; TERESA PASTOR; MANEL GAZO and ALEX AGUILAR. AFRICAN ZOOLOGY 41(2):183-192. 2006. Moult in the Mediterranean monk seal from Cap Blanc, western Sahara. 0.843 MB BAIRD, ROBIN W.; DANIEL L. WEBSTER; DANIEL J. MCSWEENEY; ALLAN D. LIGON; GREGORY S. SCHORR and JAY BARLOW. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY 84(8):1120-1128. 2006. Diving behaviour of Cuvier's (Ziphius cavirostris) and Blainville's (Mesoplodon densirostris) beaked whales in Hawai'i. 0.374 MB BEJDER, LARS; AMY SAMUELS; HAL WHITEHEAD and NICK GALES. ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR 72(5):1149-1158. 2006. Interpreting short-term behavioural responses to disturbance within a longitudinal perspective. 0.361 MB BEJDER, LARS; AMY SAMUELS; HAL WHITEHEAD; NICK GALES; JANET MANN; RICHARD CONNOR; MIKE HEITHAUS; JANA WATSON-CAPPS; CINDY FLAHERTY and MICHAEL KRUTZEN. CONSERVATION BIOLOGY 20(6):1791-1798. 2006. Decline in relative abundance of bottlenose dolphins exposed to long-term disturbance. 0.177 MB CAMARGO, FERNANDA S.; MARIO M. ROLLO, JR.; VIVIANA GIAMPAOLI and CLAUDIO BELLINI. JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 120(6):4071-4079. 2006. Whistle variability in South Atlantic spinner dolphins from the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago off Brazil. 0.410 MB DERUITER, STACY L.; PETER L. TYACK; YING-TSONG LIN; ARTHUR E. NEWHALL; JAMES F. LYNCH and PATRICK J. O. MILLER. JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 120(6):4100-4114. 2006. Modeling acoustic propagation of airgun array pulses recorded on tagged sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus). 3.330 MB FALNES, JORUND. TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE 47(4):869-870. 2006. Book review: Twentieth-Century Shore-Station Whaling in Newfoundland and Labrador. Anthony B. Dickinson and Chesley W. Sanger. McGill-Queen's University, Montreal. 254pp. 2005. 0.066 MB FITZGERALD, ERICH M. G. PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LONDON SERIES B BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES 273(1604):2955-2963. 2006. A bizarre new toothed mysticete (Cetacea) from Australia and the early evolution of baleen whales. 1.333 MB FJALLING, ARNE; MAGNUS WAHLBERG and HAKAN WESTERBERG. ICES (INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL FOR THE EXPLORATION OF THE SEAS) JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE 63(9):1751-1758. 2006. Acoustic harassment devices reduce seal interaction in the Baltic salmon-trap, net fishery. 0.510 MB FRASIER, T. R.; T. RASTOGI; M. W. BROWN; P. K. HAMILTON; S. D. KRAUS and B. N. WHITE. MOLECULAR ECOLOGY NOTES 6(4):1025-1029. 2006. Characterization of tetranucleotide microsatellite loci and development and validation of multiplex reactions for the study of right whale species (genus Eubalaena). 0.085 MB GARCIA-GODOS, IGNACIO. JOURNAL OF CETACEAN RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT 8(1):113-119. 2006. A note on the occurrence of sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) off Peru, 1995-2002. 0.368 MB GUENETTE, SYLVIE; SHEILA J. J. HEYMANS; VILLY CHRISTENSEN and ANDREW W. TRITES. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FISHERIES AND AQUATIC SCIENCES 63(11):2495-2517. 2006. Ecosystem models show combined effects of fishing, predation, competition, and ocean productivity on Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus) in Alaska. 2.883 MB GWYNN, J. P.; J. E. BROWN; K. M. KOVACS and C. LYDERSEN. JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY 90(3):197-209. 2006. The derivation of radionuclide transfer parameters for and dose-rates to an adult ringed seal (Phoca hispida) in an Arctic environment. 0.189 MB HARLIN-COGNATO, APRIL D. and RODNEY L. HONEYCUTT. BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY 6(87): 16pgs. 2006 Multi-locus phylogeny of dolphins in the subfamily Lissodelphininae: Character synergy improves phylogenetic resolution. 0.902 MB HODGSON, AMANDA J. and HELENE MARSH. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY 340(1):50-61. 2007. Response of dugongs to boat traffic: The risk of disturbance and displacement. 0.280 MB HOUSER, DORIAN S. and JAMES J. FINNERAN. JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 120(6):4090-4099. 2006. Variation in the hearing sensitivity of a dolphin population determined through the use of evoked potential audiometry. 0.135 MB JOHNSON, M.; P. T. MADSEN; W. M. X. ZIMMER; N. AGUILAR DE SOTO and P. L. TYACK. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY 209(24):5038-5050. 2006. Foraging Blainville's beaked whales (Mesoplodon densirostris) produce distinct click types matched to different phases of echolocation. 0.676 MB KASTELEIN, RONALD A.; SANDER VAN DER HEUL; JOHN M. TERHUNE; WILLEM C. VERBOOM and ROB J. V. TRIESSCHEIJN. MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH 62(5):356-373. 2006. Deterring effects of 8-45 kHz tone pulses on harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) in a large pool. 0.509 MB KITCHENER, A. C. MAMMAL REVIEW 36(3):249-250. 2006. Book review - The Exploitation and Cultural Importance of Sea Mammals. Gregory G. Monks (ed.). Proceedings of the 9th ICAZ Conference, Durham 2002. Oxbow Books, Oxford, UK. 192 pp. ISBN 1-84217-126-7. $80.00. 2005. 0.038 MB LEWIS, REBECCA; TAMSIN C. O'CONNELL; MIRTHA LEWIS; CLAUDIO CAMPAGNA and A. RUS HOELZEL. PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LONDON SERIES B BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES 273(1603):2901-2907. 2006. Sex-specific foraging strategies and resource partitioning in the southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina). 0.418 MB LONGENECKER, KEN; ROBERT A. DOLLAR and MAIRE K. CAHOON. ATOLL RESEARCH BULLETIN 543:103-113. 2006. Increasing taxonomic resolution in dietary analysis of the Hawaiian monk seal. 0.635 MB LUSSEAU, DAVID. BEHAVIOURAL PROCESSES 73(3):257-265. 2006. Why do dolphins jump? Interpreting the behavioural repertoire of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops sp.) in Doubtful Sound, New Zealand. 0.237 MB MA, HONGWEI; ROBIN M. OVERSTREET; JAMES H. SNIEZEK; MOBASHIR SOLANGI and D. WAYNE COATS. JOURNAL OF EUKARYOTIC MICROBIOLOGY 53(6):407-419. 2006. Two new species of symbiotic ciliates from the respiratory tract of cetaceans with establishment of the new genus Planilamina n. gen. (Dysteriida, Kyaroikeidae). 2.152 MB MCDONALD, M. A. NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF MARINE AND FRESHWATER RESEARCH 40(3):519-529. 2006. An acoustic survey of baleen whales off Great Barrier Island, New Zealand. 0.807 MB MORTOLA, JACOPO P. and MARIE-JOSEE LIMOGES. RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROBIOLOGY 154(3):500-514. 2006. Resting breathing frequency in aquatic mammals: A comparative analysis with terrestrial species. 0.714 MB MOS, LIZZY; BRENDA MORSEY; STEVEN J. JEFFRIES; MARK B. YUNKER; STEPHEN RAVERTY; SYLVAIN DE GUISE and PETER S. ROSS. ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY 25(12):3110-3117. 2006. Chemical and biological pollution contribute to the immunological profiles of free-ranging harbor seals. 0.308 MB NEWMAN, S. J. and S. A. SMITH. VETERINARY PATHOLOGY 43(6):865-880. 2006. Marine mammal neoplasia: A review. 0.197 MB NOREN, SHAWN R.; GEORGE BIEDENBACH and ELIZABETH F. EDWARDS. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY 209(23):4724-4731. 2006. Ontogeny of swim performance and mechanics in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). 0.417 MB PARKS, E. K.; A. E. DEROCHER and N. J. LUNN. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY 84(9):1281-1294. 2006. Seasonal and annual movement patterns of polar bears on the sea ice of Hudson Bay. 0.143 MB PARRISH, FRANK A. and KYLER ABERNATHY. ATOLL RESEARCH BULLETIN 543:115-130. 2006. Movements of monk seals relative to ecological depth zones in the lower northwestern Hawaiian Islands. 1.026 MB PENDLETON, GREY W.; KENNETH W. PITCHER; LOWELL W. FRITZ; ANNE E. YORK; KIMBERLY L. RAUM-SURYAN; THOMAS R. LOUGHLIN; DONALD G. CALKINS; KELLY K. HASTINGS and THOMAS S. GELATT. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY 84(8):1163-1172. 2006. Survival of Steller sea lions in Alaska: A comparison of increasing and decreasing populations. 0.330 MB PIPER, KATARZYNA J.; ERICH M. G. FITZGERALD and THOMAS H. RICH. PALAEONTOLOGY 49(6):1237-1262. 2006. Mesozoic to Early Quaternary mammal faunas of Victoria, South-East Australia. 0.527 MB RAY, G. CARLETON. CONSERVATION BIOLOGY 20(6):1823-1825. 2006. Book Review - Marine Mammal Research. Conservation Beyond Crisis. J. E. Reynolds, III, W. F. Perrin, R. R. Reeves, S. Montgomery & T. J. Ragen (eds.). The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD. 232pgs. $50.00. ISBN 0-8018-8255-9. 2005. 0.071 MB ROJAS-BRACHO, LORENZO; RANDALL R. REEVES and ARMANDO JARAMILLO-LEGORRETA. MAMMAL REVIEW 36(3):179-216. 2006. Conservation of the vaquita Phocoena sinus. 0.395 MB SARKO, D. K. and R. L. REEP. BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND EVOLUTION 69(1):20-36. 2006. Somatosensory areas of manatee cerebral cortex: Histochemical characterization and functional implications. 2.932 MB SHARP, JULIE A.; KYLIE N. CANE; SONIA L. MAILER; W. HERMAN OOSTHUIZEN; JOHN P. Y. ARNOULD and KEVIN R. NICHOLAS. MATRIX BIOLOGY 25(7):430-442. 2006. Species-specific cell-matrix interactions are essential for differentiation of alveoli like structures and milk gene expression in primary mammary cells of the Cape fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus). 4.123 MB SOLIS, D. GONZALEZ; V. M. VIDAL-MARTINEZ; D. M. ANTOCHIW-ALONSO and A. ORTEGA-ARGUETA. JOURNAL OF PARASITOLOGY 92(5):1120-1122. 2006. Anisakid nematodes from stranded pygmy sperm whales, Kogia breviceps (Kogiidae), in three localities of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. 0.226 MB STEWART, BRENT S.; GEORGE A. ANTONELIS; JASON D. BAKER and PAMELA K. YOCHEM. ATOLL RESEARCH BULLETIN 543:131-145. 2006. Foraging biogeography of Hawaiian monk seals in the northwestern Hawaiian Islands. 1.219 MB STWEMAN, JOHN; KELLY DEBURE; SCOTT HALE and ADAM RUSSELL. LECTURE NOTES IN COMPUTER SCIENCE 4141:648-660. 2006. Proceedings, Part I - Image Analysis and Recognition. Third International Conference, ICIAR 2006, Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal, September 18-20, 2006. Iterative 3-D pose correction and content-based image retrieval for dorsal fin recognition. 0.683 MB SWANSON, B. J.; B. P. KELLY; C. K. MADDOX and J. R. MORAN. MOLECULAR ECOLOGY NOTES 6(4):1006-1009. 2006. Shed skin as a source of DNA for genotyping seals. 0.076 MB TOLLEY, K. A. and P. E. ROSEL. MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES 327:297-308. 2006. Population structure and historical demography of eastern North Atlantic harbour porpoises inferred through mtDNA sequences. 0.567 MB UHEN, MARK D. FOSSIL RECORD - MITTEILUNGEN AUS DEM MUSEUM FUR NATURKUNDE IN BERLIN 9(2):259. 2006. The generic name Mediocris (Cetacea: Delphinoidea: Kentriodontidae), belongs to a foraminiferan. 0.032 MB UMEHARA, AZUSA; YASUSHI KAWAKAMI; TOSHIHIRO MATSUI; JUN ARAKI and AKIHIKO UCHIDA. PARASITOLOGY INTERNATIONAL 55(4):267-271. 2006. Molecular identification of Anisakis simplex sensu stricto and Anisakis pegreffii (Nematoda: Anisakidae) from fish and cetacean in Japanese waters. 0.511 MB VEINOTT, G. and B. SJARE. BULLETIN OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND TOXICOLOGY 77(4):597-607. 2006. Mercury, cadmium, selenium, and seven other elements in the muscle, renal, and hepatic tissue of harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) from Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 3.316 MB VERREAULT, JONATHAN; ROSS J. NORSTROM; MALCOLM A. RAMSAY; MICHAEL MULVIHILL and ROBERT J. LETCHER. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT 370(2-3):580-587. 2006. Composition of chlorinated hydrocarbon contaminants among major adipose tissue depots of polar bears (Ursus maritimus) from the Canadian high Arctic. 0.230 MB WEIR, CAROLINE R. AFRICAN ZOOLOGY 41(2):297-300. 2006. First confirmed records of Clymene dolphin, Stenella clymene (Gray, 1850), from Angola and Congo, south-east Atlantic Ocean. 0.446 MB WEISE, MICHAEL J.; DANIEL P. COSTA and RAPHAEL M. KUDELA. GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS 33(22), no.L22S10. 6pp. 2006. Movement and diving behavior of male California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) during anomalous oceanographic conditions of 2005 compared to those of 2004. 0.874 MB WERTH, ALEXANDER J. JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY 267(12):1415-1428. 2006. Odontocete suction feeding: Experimental analysis of water flow and head shape. 0.427 MB WOMBLE, JAMIE N. and MICHAEL F. SIGLER. MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES 325:281-293. 2006. Seasonal availability of abundant, energy-rich prey influences the abundance and diet of a marine predator, the Steller sea lion Eumetopias jubatus. 0.323 MB WOODSIDE, J. M.; L. DAVID; A. FRANTZIS and S. K. HOOKER. DEEP SEA RESEARCH PART I: OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH PAPERS 53(11):1762-1771. 2006. Gouge marks on deep-sea mud volcanoes in the eastern Mediterranean: Caused by Cuvier 's beaked whales? 0.614 MB YIN, XUEBIN; XIAODONG LIU; LIGUANG SUN; RENBIN ZHU; ZHOUQING XIE and YUHONG WANG. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT 371(1-3):252-257. 2006. A 1500-year record of lead, copper, arsenic, cadmium, zinc level in Antarctic seal hairs and sediments. 0.283 MB ZEPPELIN, T. K. and R. R. REAM. JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY (LONDON) 270(4):565-576. 2006. Foraging habitats based on the diet of female northern fur seals (Callorhinus ursinus) on the Pribilof Islands, Alaska. 0.366 MB ZERBINI, ALEXANDRE N.; JANICE M. WAITE; JEFFREY L. LAAKE and PAUL R. WADE. DEEP SEA RESEARCH PART I: OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH PAPERS 53(11):1772-1790. 2006. Abundance, trends and distribution of baleen whales off Western Alaska and the central Aleutian Islands. 0.630 MB _______________________________________________ MARMAM mailing list MARMAM@lists.uvic.ca https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/marmam
