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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Zoology and Entomology

Best, PB

MA PhD(Cantab) - Extraordinary Professor

NRF Rating: B1

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Telephone number: 021 481 3800
Fax number: 021 481 3993
E-mail address: pbest@iziko.org.za

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Best PB: 2006. The presence of right whales in summer on the west coast of South Africa: the evidence from historical records. African Journal of Marine Science, 28 (1), pp 159-166.

Elwen S, Meyer MA, Best PB, Kotze PGH, Thornton M, Swanson S: 2006. Range and movements of female Heaviside's dolphins (Cephalorhynchus heavisidii), as determined by satellite-linked telemetry. Journal of Mammalogy, 87 (5), pp 866-877.

Pitman RL, Van Helden A, Best PB, Pym A: 2006. Shepherd's beaked whale (Tasmacetus shepherdi): Information on appearance and biology based on strandings and at-sea observations. Marine Mammal Science, 22 (3), pp 744-755.

Reeb D, Best PB: 2006. A biopsy system for deep-core sampling of the blubber of southern right whales, Eubalaena australis. Marine Mammal Science, 22 (1), pp 207-213.

 

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