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

Best, PB

MA PhD(Cantab) - Snr Research Officer: Mammal Research Institute

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, Schaeff CM, Reeb D, Palsboll P: 2003. Composition and possible function of social groupings of southern right whales in South African waters. Behaviour, 140, pp 1469-1494.

Bronner GN, Hoffmann M, Taylor PJ, Chimimba CT, Best PB, Matthee CA, Robinson TJ: 2003. A revised systematic checklist of the extant mammals of the southern African subregion. Durban Museum Novitates, 28, pp 56-106.

Best PB, Rademeyer RA, Burton C, Ljungblad D, Sekiguchi K, Shimada H, Thiele D, Reeb D, Butterworth DS: 2003. The abundance of blue whales on the Madagascar Plateau, December 1996. Journal of Cetacean Research Management, 5 (3), pp 253-260.

Dalebout ML, Ross GJB, Baker CS, Anderson RC, Best PB, Cockcroft VG, Hinsz HL, Peddemors VM, Pitman RL: 2003. Appearance, distribution and genetic distinctiveness of Longman's beaked whale, Indopacetus pacificus. Marine Mammal Science, 19 (3), pp 421-461.

Cassens I, van Waerebeek K, Best PB, Crespo EA, Reyes J, Milinkovitch MC: 2003. The phylogeography of dusky dolphins (Lagenorhynchus obscurus): A critical examination of network methods and rooting procedures. Molecular Ecology, 12, pp 1781-1792.

 

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