Bibliography Record

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Preen, Anthony R.; Marsh, Helene D.; Lawler, Ivan R.; Prince, Robert I. T.; Shepherd, R. (detail)
   
1997
Distribution and abundance of dugongs, turtles, dolphins and other megafauna in Shark Bay, Ningaloo Reef and Exmouth Gulf, Western Australia.
Wildl. Res. 24(2): 185-208. 5 tabs. 10 figs.
–Aerial surveys in 1989 and 1994 estimated populations of about 10,000 dugongs at Shark Bay and about 1,000 each at Ningaloo Reef and Exmouth Gulf. Extension of the Shark Bay Marine Park to coincide with the marine section of the Shark Bay World Heritage Area is recommended.

Related Index Records (6)

Aerial Surveys of Distribution
  x 1997 Preen et al. (DD; Western Australia; 188-195, 198-205.)

Australia
  x 1997 Preen et al. (DD; Shark Bay, Ningaloo Reef, Exmouth Gulf; 185-208.)

Behavior, Aggregative
(SEE ALSO: Aerial Surveys of Distribution)
  x 1997 Preen et al. (DD; Western Australia; group sizes; 190-191, 193.)

Conservation
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Economic Uses; Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
  x 1997 Preen et al. (DD; Australia; expansion of Shark Bay Marine Park recommended; 205-207.)

Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) Palmer, 1895
  x 1997 Preen et al. (Western Australia; distr. & abundance; 185-208.)

Temperature, Effects of
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Shelter-seeking or Escape; Migration & Movements; Natural Death or Injury; Pollution, Effects of; Thermoregulation)
  x 1997 Preen et al. (DD; Western Australia; 191, 193, 195, 201-202.)


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