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A review of the biology, fisheries and conservation of the whale shark Rhincodon typus by Rowat, D., Brooks, K. S.

“…Although the whale shark Rhincodon typus is the largest extant fish, it was not described until 1828 and by 1986 there were only 320 records of this species…”
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First results on zooplankton community composition and contamination by some persistent organic pollutants in the Gulf of Tadjoura (Djibouti) by Boldrocchi, G., Moussa Omar, Y., Rowat, D., Bettinetti, R.

“…The Gulf of Tadjoura is located in the Horn of Africa and is widely recognized as an important site where the zooplanktivorous whale sharks seasonally…”
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Regional scale horizontal and local scale vertical movements of whale sharks in the Indian Ocean off Seychelles by Rowat, D., Gore, M.

“…Little information on the movements and use of habitat by whale sharks is available. We present data on regional horizontal and local vertical movement of…”
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Intra-species variability in migratory movement of hawksbill turtles in the southwest Indian Ocean by Nivière, M, Dalleau, M, Bourjea, J, Jean, C, Ciccione, S, Mortimer, JA, Didon, V, Rowat, D, Rocamora, G, Ranaivoson, R, Mahafina, J, Randriamiharisoa, LO, Barichasse, E, Bousquet, O, Barat, A, Laforge, A, Ballorain, K

“…Implementing effective conservation measures to manage migratory populations is challenging, especially in a relatively inaccessible dynamic environment such…”
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Scarring patterns and relative mortality rates of Indian Ocean whale sharks by Speed, C. W., Meekan, M. G., Rowat, D., Pierce, S. J., Marshall, A. D., Bradshaw, C. J. A.

“…This study recorded the scarring rate and severity for whale sharks Rhincodon typus from three Indian Ocean aggregations (Australia, Seychelles and…”
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Aggregations of juvenile whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) in the Gulf of Tadjoura, Djibouti by Rowat, D, Meekan, M. G, Engelhardt, U, Pardigon, B, Vely, M

“…A total of 23 whale sharks were identified over a 5 d period in the Arta Bay region of the Gulf of Tadjora, Djibouti. Most of the sharks aggregating in this…”
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New records of neonatal and juvenile whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) from the Indian Ocean by Rowat, D, Gore, M. A, Baloch, B. B, Islam, Z, Ahmad, E, Ali, Q. M, Culloch, R. M, Hameed, S, Hasnain, S. A, Hussain, B, Kiani, S, Siddiqui, J, Ormond, R. F, Henn, N, Khan, M

“…The finding of neonatal whale sharks from Northern Indian Ocean waters off of Pakistan and Bangladesh and the description of several very small whale sharks…”
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Occurrence of whale shark ( Rhincodon typus) in the Indian Ocean: A case for regional conservation by Rowat, David

“…From the first whale shark ( Rhincodon typus) described in 1828 from the Indian Ocean, the region continues to be one of the most important areas for whale…”
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Seychelles: A case study of community involvement in the development of whale shark ecotourism and its socio-economic impact by Rowat, David, Engelhardt, Udo

“…Whale sharks ( Rhincodon typus) have long been known to the local community of Seychelles, especially the fishers, but the sharks have never been exploited…”
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Public sector reform in the Latin American and Caribbean region-issues and contrasts by ROWAT, MALCOLM D.

“…Public sector reform in both Latin American and Caribbean countries has become a high priority for governments in their search for a new role for the state…”
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Aerial survey as a tool to estimate whale shark abundance trends by Rowat, David, Gore, Mauvis, Meekan, Mark G., Lawler, Ivan R., Bradshaw, Corey J.A.

“…Aerial surveys have been used to estimate population abundance of both terrestrial and marine species; in the marine environment this has largely been used for…”
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Recent Developments in Canadian Federalism by Rowat, D. C.

“…Canada provides an interesting illustration of how far a system of government in practice may depart from the provisions of a legally valid constitution…”
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The Federal Government and Higher Education in Canada by MacKenzie, N. A. M., Rowat, D. C.

“…Last December the chairman of the Programme Committee for the 1950 Conference of the Canadian Political Science Association asked me if I would prepare a paper…”
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Multilateral Approaches to Improving the Investment Climate of Developing Countries: The Cases of ICSID and MIGA by Rowat, Malcolm D

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How Much Administrative Secrecy? by Rowat, Donald C.

“…To question the principle of administrative secrecy is to question a long-cherished tradition of the British parliamentary system. Yet when one explores the…”
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The Problems of Governing Federal Capitals by Rowat, Donald C.

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Public sector reform in the Latin American and Caribbean regionissues and contrasts: SUMMARY by Rowat, Malcolm D

“…Public sector reform in both Latin American and Caribbean countries has become a high priority for governments in their search for a new role for the state…”
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Public sector reform in the Latin American and Caribbean region-issues and contrastes by ROWAT, M. D

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ON JOHN PORTER'S 'BUREAUCRATIC ELITE IN CANADA', & THE BUREAUCRATIC ELITE: A REPLY TO PROFESSOR ROWAT by Rowat, D C, Porter, John

“…Rowat argues that Porter (See SA 7381), accepting Weber's `ideal type' as a normative ideal for Canada's bur'cy, overstresses efficiency at the expense of…”
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India: The Making of a Nation by Rowat, Donald C.

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