On the stranding of 4 sperm whales on the Belgian coast, November 18, 1994

Male sperm whales found dead on the coast of Belgium in November 1994 had suffered a weight deficit and displayed debilitating lesions. High levels of Cd, Hg, PCB's and DDE contamination affected all four animals. A combination of these factors could explain the stranding.

Verfasser: Bouquegneau, J.-M.
Coignoul, F.
Joiris, Cl.
Dokumenttyp: Buch
Erscheinungsdatum: 1995
Schlagwörter: Stranding / Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus / 1758 [Sperm whale] / ANE / Belgium / Koksijde
Sprache: Englisch
Permalink: https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26532164
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Link(s) : https://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/307849.pdf