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"Tiger Stripe" Phenomena in Indian River Lagoon Dolphins.
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Stevens, Jessie, Lum, Bryanna, Blocker, Cameron, Ferch, Molly, Mazzoil, Marilyn S., Reif, John S., Murdoch, M. Elizabeth, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
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A previously undescribed skin abnormality, which we refer to as “tiger stripes,” has been identified in Indian River Lagoon bottlenose dolphins through photo-identification surveys. The condition presents as parallel stripes on the ventral and lateral aspects on the torso of the dolphin with varying length and depth. The condition may be indicative of rapid weight loss, similar to human "stretch marks”, debilitating illnesses resulting in emaciation or a result of starvation due to lack of...
Show moreA previously undescribed skin abnormality, which we refer to as “tiger stripes,” has been identified in Indian River Lagoon bottlenose dolphins through photo-identification surveys. The condition presents as parallel stripes on the ventral and lateral aspects on the torso of the dolphin with varying length and depth. The condition may be indicative of rapid weight loss, similar to human "stretch marks”, debilitating illnesses resulting in emaciation or a result of starvation due to lack of prey. Goals of this study were to determine if tiger stripes are: (1) a marker of rapid weight loss, (2) more prevalent in post-partum females, and to (3) examine the spatial and temporal distribution in the IRL. Preliminary findings indicate that tiger striping is a useful marker suggestive of rapid weight loss. The next phase of research is to determine if the condition can be utilized as a pre-mortem marker of emaciation in IRL dolphins.
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2015
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00005212
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College students --Research --United States.
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2009-2010 Program Review Biological Sciences.
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Florida Atlantic University, Department of Biological Sciences, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
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Florida Atlantic University Departmental Dashboard Indicators. Department program reviews for Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, Florida Atlantic University.
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2009-2010
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00007672
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2009-2010 Program Review Chemistry.
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Florida Atlantic University, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
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Abstract/Description
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Florida Atlantic University Departmental Dashboard Indicators. Department program reviews for Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, Florida Atlantic University.
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Date Issued
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2009-2010
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00007673
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Document (PDF)
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2009-2010 Program Review Complex Systems.
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Florida Atlantic University, Center for Complex Systems and Brain Sciences, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
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Abstract/Description
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Florida Atlantic University Departmental Dashboard Indicators. Department program reviews for Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, Florida Atlantic University.
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Date Issued
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2009-2010
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00007674
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2009-2010 Program Review Geosciences.
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Florida Atlantic University, Department of Geosciences, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
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Abstract/Description
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Florida Atlantic University Departmental Dashboard Indicators. Department program reviews for Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, Florida Atlantic University.
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Date Issued
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2009-2010
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00007675
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2009-2010 Program Review Mathematics.
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Florida Atlantic University, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
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Abstract/Description
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Florida Atlantic University Departmental Dashboard Indicators. Department program reviews for Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, Florida Atlantic University.
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Date Issued
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2009-2010
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00007676
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2009-2010 Program Review Physics.
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Florida Atlantic University, Department of Physics, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
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Abstract/Description
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Florida Atlantic University Departmental Dashboard Indicators. Department program reviews for Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, Florida Atlantic University.
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Date Issued
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2009-2010
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00007677
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2009-2010 Program Review Psychology.
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Florida Atlantic University, Department of Psychology, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
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Florida Atlantic University Departmental Dashboard Indicators. Department program reviews for Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, Florida Atlantic University.
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Date Issued
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2009-2010
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00007678
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Document (PDF)
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2010-2011 Program Review Biological Sciences.
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Florida Atlantic University, Department of Biological Sciences, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
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Florida Atlantic University Departmental Dashboard Indicators. Department program reviews for Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, Florida Atlantic University.
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Date Issued
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2010-2011
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00007679
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2010-2011 Program Review Chemistry.
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Florida Atlantic University, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
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Abstract/Description
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Florida Atlantic University Departmental Dashboard Indicators. Department program reviews for Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, Florida Atlantic University.
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Date Issued
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2010-2011
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PURL
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00007680
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Document (PDF)
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2010-2011 Program Review Complex Systems.
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Florida Atlantic University, Center for Complex Systems and Brain Sciences, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
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Abstract/Description
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Florida Atlantic University Departmental Dashboard Indicators. Department program reviews for Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, Florida Atlantic University.
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Date Issued
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2010-2011
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00007681
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2010-2011 Program Review Geosciences.
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Florida Atlantic University, Department of Geosciences, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
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Florida Atlantic University Departmental Dashboard Indicators. Department program reviews for Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, Florida Atlantic University.
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Date Issued
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2010-2011
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00007682
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2010-2011 Program Review Mathematics.
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Florida Atlantic University, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
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Abstract/Description
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Florida Atlantic University Departmental Dashboard Indicators. Department program reviews for Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, Florida Atlantic University.
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Date Issued
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2010-2011
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PURL
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00007683
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2010-2011 Program Review Physics.
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Florida Atlantic University, Department of Physics, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
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Abstract/Description
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Florida Atlantic University Departmental Dashboard Indicators. Department program reviews for Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, Florida Atlantic University.
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Date Issued
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2010-2011
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00007684
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Document (PDF)
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2010-2011 Program Review Psychology.
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Florida Atlantic University, Department of Psychology, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
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Abstract/Description
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Florida Atlantic University Departmental Dashboard Indicators. Department program reviews for Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, Florida Atlantic University.
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Date Issued
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2010-2011
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PURL
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00007685
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Document (PDF)
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2012-2013 Program Review Biological Sciences.
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Florida Atlantic University, Department of Biological Sciences, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
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Florida Atlantic University Departmental Dashboard Indicators. Department program reviews for Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, Florida Atlantic University.
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Date Issued
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2012-2013
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00007686
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Document (PDF)
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2012-2013 Program Review Chemistry.
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Florida Atlantic University, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
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Abstract/Description
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Florida Atlantic University Departmental Dashboard Indicators. Department program reviews for Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, Florida Atlantic University.
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Date Issued
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2012-2013
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00007687
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Document (PDF)
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2012-2013 Program Review Complex Systems.
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Florida Atlantic University, Center for Complex Systems and Brain Sciences, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
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Abstract/Description
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Florida Atlantic University Departmental Dashboard Indicators. Department program reviews for Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, Florida Atlantic University.
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Date Issued
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2012-2013
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PURL
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00007688
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Document (PDF)
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2012-2013 Program Review Geosciences.
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Florida Atlantic University, Department of Geosciences, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
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Abstract/Description
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Florida Atlantic University Departmental Dashboard Indicators. Department program reviews for Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, Florida Atlantic University.
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Date Issued
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2012-2013
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PURL
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00007689
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Document (PDF)
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2012-2013 Program Review Mathematics.
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Creator
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Florida Atlantic University, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
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Abstract/Description
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Florida Atlantic University Departmental Dashboard Indicators. Department program reviews for Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, Florida Atlantic University.
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Date Issued
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2012-2013
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PURL
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00007690
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Document (PDF)
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