The 13th Congress of the Sea of Japan Cetology Research Group
POSTER PRESENTATION

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‚o 1	Whaling and stranding records of gray whale along the Sea of Japan coast in Hokkaido. �›Yoshikazu Uni, Yasushi Masuda (Shiretoko Museum), and Kosei Takahashi (Buna Center)
‚o2	Stranding records of Cetaceans from Sado Island. Noda, Eikichi and Yamada, �›Tadasu K. (National Science Museum, Tokyo)
‚o3	Records of marine mammals stranded on the coast of Toyama�@Bay, Toyama Prefecture, 1999�|2001. �›Hisao Nambu (Toyama�@Science�@Museum), Osamu Inamura (Uozu Aquarium), Yuko Tajima (The University of Tokyo), Michiru Ogino (The Marine Mammal Center Japan), Toshiaki Kuramochi (National Science Museum, Tokyo), Tadasu K. Yamada (National Science Museum, Tokyo), Yutaka Tanaka�iToyama�@Science�@Museum�j, and Mareo Oota�@(Hokuriku underwater pictures)
‚o4	Study on stranding of finless porpoise Neophocaena phocaenoides in waters adjacent to Yamaguchi Prefecture, Western Japan. �›Kiyomi Nakamura, Shigeru Sakakibara, Kenji Mizushima, Masashi Wada, Grant Abel, Hiroyuki Doi, Toshiyuki�@Tatsukawa (Shimonoseki Marine Science Museum), and Takuji Kikuchi (Shimonoseki City)
‚o5	Comparative anatomical considerations on the structures related to the pelvis in some cetaceans. �›Yuko Tajima1(Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Univ. of Tokyo ), Rie Imai(Azabu Univ.), Hideo Fukuoka(Azabu Univ.), Tadasu. K Yamada(National Science Museum, Tokyo), and Yoshihiro Hayashi�iGraduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Univ. of Tokyo�j
‚o6	Various shapes of teeth in Mesoplodon species. �›Kazumi ARAI, Yoshiro TAKANO (Biostructural Science, Graduate School of Tokyo Medical and Dental Univ.), Tadasu K. YAMADA (National Science Museum)
‚o7	Gross observation on the ovaries of Stejneger's beaked whale (Mesoplodon stejnegeri). �›Kaori Maeda (Azabu Univ.), Masao Maeda (Univ. of Tokyo), Hideo Fukuoka�iAzabu Univ.�j, and Tadasu K. Yamada (National Science Museum, Tokyo)
‚o8	Genetic variability of Stejneger's beaked whale (Mesoplodon stejnegeri) in the Sea of Japan based on mitochondrial DNA sequences. �›Tsuneo Kakuda (Faculty of Science, Kanagawa University) and Tadasu K. Yamada (National Science Museum, Tokyo)
‚o9	Sighting and stranding records of whales and pinnipeds on the coast and offshore of Niigata District, since June 2001. �›Yukihiro Nakamura (Johetu Municipal Aquarium), Kazuhiro Minowa (Kasiwazaki City Museum), Akira Aoyagi (Teradomari Town Aquarium), Junnji Shindo (Niigata City Aquarium), and Yoshiharu Honma (Niigata University School of Medicine)