Line transect estimates of Irrawaddy dolphin abundance along the eastern Gulf Coast of Thailand
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1 Department of Geography and Environment, Romberg Tiburon Center for Environmental Studies, San Francisco State University, Tiburon, CA, USA, 2 Wildlife Conservation Society, Bronx, NY, USA, 3 Department of Marine and Coastal Resources, Eastern Marine and Coastal Resources Research Center, Rayong, Thailand, 4 Institute of Ocean and Earth Sciences, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 5 The MareCet Research Organization, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 6 Independent Researcher, Maharagama, Sri Lanka, 7 Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, USA, 8 Department of Marine and Coastal Resources, Southern Marine and Coastal Resources Research Center, Songkhla, Thailand
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