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5. Coastal-zone biodiversity patterns: principles of landscape ecology may help explain the processes underlying coastal diversity

Author

Ray, Carleton G.

Subjects
Biotic communities -- Research, Coastal ecology -- Research, Biological diversity -- Research, Tidal marsh ecology -- Research, Biogeography -- Research, Biological sciences, Research
Abstract

Biodiversity occurs at all levels of biological organization from molecules to entire biotas and ecosystems. The investigation of biodiversity thus requires the formulation of a wide range of hypotheses (Solbrig [...]

Published
1991

12. Underwater Sounds of Monodon (Narwhal).

Author

Watkins, William A., Schevill, William E., and Ray, Carleton

Abstract

Field recordings of underwater sounds of the toothed whale Monodon monoceros exhibit consistent characteristics not noted in other odontocetes. The sounds were mostly narrow-band regularly spaced, and often high-frequency (to 24 kHz). The fundamentals of individual sound pulses ranged from 1.5 to 24 kHz. Both clicks (short pulses produced at repetition rates up to 300/sec) and tones (to 0.1-sec duration) were noted. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
1971
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13. Three Whales That Flew.

Author

Ray, Carleton

Subjects
ARCTIC exploration, WHITE whale
Abstract

Focuses on the author's experiences while on an expedition to Alaska to bring white whale to New York. Preparations done by the author for the expedition; People who assisted the author on his expedition; Difficulties faced by the author while capturing the whales.

Published
1962

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