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R.R. Reeves, C. Smeenk, C.C. Kinze, R.L. Brownell, Jr., and J. Lien, White-beaked Dolphin, Lagenorhynchus albirostris.
R.R. Reeves, C. Smeenk, R.L. Brownell, and C.C. Kinze, Atlantic White-sided Dolphin, Lagenorhynchus acutus.
R.L. Brownell, Jr., W.A. Walker, and K.A. Forney, Pacific White-sided Dolphin, Lagenorhynchus obliquidens.
R.L. Brownell, Jr., and F. Cipriano, Dusky Dolphin, Lagenorhynchus obscurus.
R.L. Brownell, Jr., E.A Crespo, and M. Donahue, Peale's Dolphin, Lagenorhynchus australis.
R.L. Brownell, Jr., and M.A. Donahue, Hourglass Dolphin, Lagenorhynchus cruciger.
R.S. Wells and M.D. Scott, Bottlenose Dolphin, Tursiops truncatus.
S. Kruse, D.K. Caldwell, and M.C. Caldwell, Risso's Dolphin, Grampus griseus.
D.K. Odell and K. Miller McClune, False Killer Whale, Pseudorca crassidens.
H.J. Bernard and S.B. Reilly, Pilot Whales, Globicephala.
M.E. Dahlheim and J.E. Heyning, Killer Whale, Orcinus orca.
A.J. Read, Harbour Porpoise, Phocoena phocoena.
O. Vidal, R.L. Brownell, Jr., and L.T. Findley, Vaquita, Phocoena sinus.
R.L. Brownell, Jr., and P.J. Clapham, Spectacled Porpoise, Phocoena dioptrica.
R.L. Brownell, Jr., and P.J. Clapham, Burmeister's Porpoise, Phocoena spinipinnis.
T. Kasuya, Finless Porpoise, Neophocaena phocaenoides.
W.J. Houck and T.A. Jefferson, Dall's Porpoise, Phocoenoides dalli. Subject Index.

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Key Features
* Concludes this major definitive series
* A standard reference work on all of the world's marine mammals, their anatomy, distribution, ecology, and behavior
* The most up-to-date research in a concise reference form
* Numerous photos of live and specimen animals, skulls, and anatomical details, plus distribution maps
* Text specifically deals with conservation and management issues

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"With the recent need for biological knowledge of cetaceans, this book is timely. ...This book is a good reference because it gives in a single volume a considerable amount of biological information... Overall, this is a useful and well-research handbook that belongs in the libraries of all cetacean researchers." - Debra Palka, National Marine Fisheries Service, in THE QUARTERLY REVIEW OF BIOLOGY (2001)

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