Largest baleen whale mass mortality during strong El Niño event is likely related to harmful toxic algal bloom

PeerJ (2017-05-31)

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Authors

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Verena Häussermann: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso
Carolina S. Gutstein: National Museum of Natural History; Smithsonian Institution; University of Chile
Michael Bedington: Scottish Association For Marine Science
David Cassis: Universidad Santo Tomás
Carlos Olavarria: Centro de Recursos Educativos Avanzados
Andrew C. Dale: Scottish Association For Marine Science
Ana M. Valenzuela-Toro: Smithsonian Institution; National Museum of Natural History; University of California, Santa Cruz
Maria Jose Perez-Alvarez: Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity; University of Chile
Hector H. Sepúlveda: University of Concepción
Kaitlin M. McConnell
Fanny E. Horwitz: University of Concepción
Günter Försterra: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München