ML120717
blue whale Balaenoptera musculus
- Age and sex
- Unknown age, Unknown sex - 5
- Playback
- Not specified
Media notes
NOTES: LNS notes: Date discrepancy between Marine Mammal Data Report (8Nov1999) and spreadsheet from Julie Oswald (9Nov1999) - Marine Mammal Data Report date used for LNS records. From the Marine Mammal Data Report it was determined that Balaenoptera musculus, Blue whale, was recorded in the presence of Tursiops truncatus, Common bottlenose dolphin and Globicephala sp., Pilot whale. Confidence interval assigned by MLNS. 04Aug2004MLM. DAT case notes: "Track 5: Blue whale. upsweeps/whoops. 11/8." Star 1999 Marine Mammal Data Report, http://swfsc.nmfs.noaa.gov/prd/PROJECTS/star/default.htm: "Code: 075. Sighting Number: 1534. Observation Number:149. Bft.: 3. Effort: off." David Starr Jordan 1999 Final Cruise Report, http://swfsc.nmfs.noaa.gov/prd/PROJECTS/star/default.htm: "...survey conducted in the eastern tropical Pacific ocean (ETP)". SEAOCEAN.
Technical information
- Recorder
- Microphone
- Accessories
Archival information
- Cataloged
- 4 Aug 2004 -
- Digitized
- 4 Aug 2004 -