Age estimation and growth of striped dolphins Stenella coeruleoalba stranded along the coasts of south-western Italy
The knowledge of demographic traits such as longevity, growth rates and age at sexual maturity is crucial for understanding the structure of a population in its natural environment and implementing appropriate strategies for its management and conservation. Based on counts of growth layer groups in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-01-01
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Series: | The European Zoological Journal |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24750263.2021.1892218 |