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Narwhal Sound Formation
Stratigraphic range: Ordovician
TypeFormation
Location
CountryGreenland

The Narwhal Sound Formation is a geologic formation in Greenland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period.

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Narwhal Sound Formation

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Eschrichtiidae (the grey whale). Odontocetes include the Monodontidae (belugas and narwhals), Physeteridae (the sperm whale), Kogiidae (the dwarf and pygmy sperm whale)...

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and conferences were held between SUBSAFE naval personnel and NASA. USS Narwhal (SSN-671), a submarine intentionally not SUBSAFE compliant "STATEMENT OF...

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ecological research significance. In winter, marine mammals such as walruses, narwhals, and belugas that do not migrate south remain there. Polar bears are known...

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List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Greenland

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Fjord Formation at Fossilworks.org Cape Calhoun Formation at Fossilworks.org Narwhal Sound Formation at Fossilworks.org Narwhale Sound Formation at Fossilworks...

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Retrieved December 4, 2020. Narwhal, The. "25 Years after the War in the Woods: Why B.C.'s forests are still in crisis". The Narwhal. Retrieved December 4,...

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the long tusk of the narwhal is a vice-formed tooth. In many toothed whales, the depression in their skull is due to the formation of a large melon and...

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cetacean. It is one of two members of the family Monodontidae, along with the narwhal, and the only member of the genus Delphinapterus. It is also known as the...

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later whale meat. The primary species hunted are minke whales, belugas, narwhals, and pilot whales, which are some of the smallest species of whales. There...

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'heads-out formation'). Other than sperm whales, southern right whales had been observed to perform similar formations. However, formations in non-dangerous...

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changed in the matter.[citation needed] A Canadian military exercise, named "Narwhal 04", inflamed the issue further. However, this exercise had been in the...

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role in the production and directional manipulation of focused clicking sounds used for echolocation in the extant great sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus)...

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dolphins rest as a single unit, moving back and forth slowly in a tight formation but just out of contact with one another. These resting behaviors are...

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ultrasonic frequencies. It is largely unknown how sound is received by baleen whales. Unlike in toothed whales, sound does not pass through the lower jaw. The...

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community as the new project leader on 10 January 2010 and requested the formation of an official Xubuntu council. As of late March 2010[update], discussions...

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and inner environments. Instead of sound passing through the outer ear to the middle ear, river dolphins receive sound through the throat, from which it...

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