Investigating the potential for individually distinctive signature whistles to be used in mark-recapture of common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)
Mark-recapture is used to investigate the abundance, survival and social relationships and even individual-specific habitat use of a number of species. Several studies suggest that individually distinctive acoustic signals could be used in a mark-recapture framework. We investigated the potential of...
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| Format: | Dissertation |
| Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2017
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/23784 |