Ecology of the Australian snubfin orcaella heinsohni and Indo-Pacific humpback sousa chinensis dolphins in Kakadu National Park
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Title
Ecology of the Australian snubfin orcaella heinsohni and Indo-Pacific humpback sousa chinensis dolphins in Kakadu National Park,
Other title
Dolphins of Kakadu,
Coastal dolphin project Kakadu National Park,
Creator
Palmer, Carol,
Northern Territory. Department of Natural Resources, Environment, the Arts and Sport,
Collection
E-Publications,
E-Books,
PublicationNT,
Date
2009-02-01,
Location
Kakadu National Park,
Abstract
This project is the first dolphin research to be undertaken in the Northern Territory and began in March 2007. Since then there have been monthly boat trips to the mouths of the Alligator Rivers undertaking systematic surveys and / or opportunistic sightings of two rare coastal dolphins: the Australian Snubfin Orcaella heinsohni and
Indo-Pacific Humpback Sousa chinensis.,
Notes
Reports cover the period 2008-2011,
Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT),
Language
English,
Subject
Dolphins -- Northern Territory -- Ecology,
Biodiversity conservation -- Northern Territory -- Kakadu National Park,