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First photographed observation of the harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) in Svalbard

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 January 2007

Morten Joergensen
Morten Joergensen
Affiliation:
Broagergade 1, 3.th. 1672 Copenhagen V, Denmark
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Abstract

The first photographed observation of the harbour porpoise in Svalbard is reported. The harbour porpoise is not normally found in the high Arctic as it is a temperate and sub Arctic species, the nearest frequent location for the species being the north coast of Norway.

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Polar Record , Volume 43 , Issue 1 , January 2007 , pp. 73 - 74
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© 2007 Cambridge University Press

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