Gas-bubble lesions in stranded cetaceans -: Was sonar responsible for a spate of whale deaths after an Atlantic military exercise?

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Jepson, PD
Arbelo, M
Deaville, R
Patterson, IAP
Castro, P
Baker, JR
Degollada, E
Ross, HM
Herráez, P
Pocknell, AM
Rodríguez, F
Howie, FE
Espinosa, A
Reid, RJ
Jaber, JR
Martin, V
Cunningham, AA
Fernández, A
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[1] Zool Soc London, Inst Zool, London NW1 4RY, England
[2] Univ Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Sch Vet, Inst Anim Hlth, Histol & Pathol Unit, Las Palmas Gran Canaria, Spain
[3] SAC Vet Sci Div Inverness, Wildlife Unit, Inverness IV2 4JZ, Scotland
[4] Univ Liverpool, Dept Vet Pathol, Wirral CH64 7TE, Merseyside, England
[5] SAC Vet Sci Div Edinburgh, Penicuik EH26 0QE, Midlothian, Scotland
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10.1038/425575a
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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Was sonar responsible for a spate of whale deaths after an Atlantic military exercise?
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