Wurtz CV en - Swim with Dolphins
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Wurtz CV en - Swim with Dolphins
Europass Curriculum Vitae Personal information Würtz Maurizio Address(es) Dipartimento per lo Studio del Territorio e delle sue Risorse (Dip.Te.Ris) degli Studi di Genova Telephone(s) , Università Mobile: + 39 333 5999095 + 39 010 3538054 ) Viale Benedetto XV, 5 Fax(es) + 39 010 3538047 16132 Genova ITALY Surname / First name E-mail Nationality Date of birth Gender [email protected] italian 1950 March 21st M Occupational field Scientific Research and University teaching Work experience Dates Teaching experiences From 2006 up to now professor of Applied Ecology , Bachelor Degree Course in Environmental Engineering, University of Genova. In 2006 professor in Pelagic Fish stock assessment and management for the Advanced Capacity Building Course of the Algerian Fishery Ministry, Algiers. From 2004 to 2005 responsible and professor in five ACCOBAMS Capacity Building Courses on cetacean Monitoring Techniques, funded by Italian Ministry of Environment and Territory Conservation. From 2003 up to now professor of Cetacean Monitoring Techniques, Master Degree Course in Biological Science, University of Genova. From 2002 up to now professor of Anatomical Structure and Adaptation to the Environment. Bacheor Degree Course in Natural Science, University of Genova. From 2002 up to now professor of Museography (Biological Module), Bachelor Degree Course in Natural Science, University of Genova. From 2001 up to now professor of Cetology (Cetacean Biology), Bachelor Degree Course in Biological Science, University of Genova. From 1995 to 2001 professor of Natural Science Didactic, Master Degree Course in Natural Science, University of Genova. Page 1/11 - Curriculum vitae of Würtz Maurizio During the academic year 1999/2000 professor of Didactic of Biology at the Secondary Teaching School, University of Genova. From 1993 to 2001 professor of Laboratory of Comparative Anatomy, Master Degree Course in Natural Science, University of Genova. From 1974 to 1993 professor of Laboratory of Marine Biology, Animal Ecology, Master Degree, Course in Biological Science, University of Genova. During the period 1980-1995 professor of Fish Stock Assessment, Coastal Protection and Management Capacity Building Courses for various Professional and Administrative bodies (i.e. Fishery Cooperative Organization, Italian Food and Agricultural resources Ministry. Research experiences From 2005 to 2008 up dating and reviewing present knowledge on Medietrranean pelagic ecosystem in order to obtain tools for management and governance for the IUCN, Malaga. From 2001 up to now scientific director, as senior scientist, of the Research Group on Cetacean Biology and Ecology of the Biology Department (DIBIO), University of Genova. From 1995 to 2001 organization and responsible to the research activities on cetacean of the Monaco Oceanographic Museum, Monte Carlo. From 1995 to 2001 Scientific curator of the Monaco Oceanographic Museum. During the same period, as esponsible of the scientific collections and exhibitions he carried out studies on bony fish type specimens, on shark and rays specimens, on cephalopods specimens and restoration of marine mammals skeletons and other collections. From 1990 to 1995 responsible of research group on food webs and energy turnover in the Ligurian and Tyrrhenian Seas. Project funded by University of Genova grants. From 1985 to 1990 scientific advisor for the research unit n.1, Ligurian Sea, of the National Trawl Survey Program, funded by Italian Merchant Navy Ministry. In 1985 in charge of the review of the central Mediterranean Fiheries for FAO Fishery Department, Rome. In 1983 in charge of world fishery statistic revision for FAO Fishery Department, Rome. From 1977 to 1982 Italian CNR Trawl survey program, studies on bathyal fishing grounds in the Ligurian Sea In 1976 studies on artificial reefs in the Ligurian and Adriatic Seas Page 2/11 - Curriculum vitae of Würtz Maurizio In 1975 CNR finalized programs, studies on trophic relationships in the Ligurian Sea. Present and past research fields From 1974 up to now studies on: Role of cetaceans in the pelagic ecosystem. Mediterranean pelagic ecosystem processes and functioning Role of cephalopods as cetacean prey. Fish and cephalopod stock assessment. Mesopelagic and bathyal food webs Cephalopod life cycle and growth. Museology and museography. Didactic of Biological Science. • • • • • • • • Researcher, Senior Scientist. Professor. Department Museum Curator Main activities and responsibilities Teaching, research, organization Name and address of employer Department of Biology, University of Genova, Italy Comparative Anatomy Museum, Department of Biology, University of Genova, Italy. Occupation or position held Education and training Master Degree in Biological Science. November 1974. Name and type of organisation University of Genova, Italy. Title of qualification awarded providing education and training Personal skills and competences Mother tongue(s) Other language(s) Self-assessment Italian) English, French Understanding Speaking Writing European level (*) Listening Reading English good good good good good French good good good good Sufficient Organisational skills and competences Spoken interaction Experiences in administration and direction of professional enterprises and societies. Experiences in research group organization. Experiences organization and management of museum and exhibition staff Technical skills and competences Main experiences in fibreglass and wood works. Computer skills and competences Normal competence in the standard software use. Artistic skills and competences Page 3/11 - Curriculum vitae of Würtz Maurizio Spoken production Painter, sculptor and scientific illustrator. Knowledge and use of several techniques (tempera, oil, acrylic, and airbrush painting, wood carving, stone and marble sculpturing, clay modelling and fibreglass moulding. Main specialization in realization of life size three-dimensional models of large marine animals for museums, aquaria and educational centres. Annexes Bibliography (1975-2008) Peer-reviewed Publications, Conference Proceedings, Books and Educationals. 1) 1975. Osservazioni sull'alimentazione di Galeus melastomus dei fondi batiali liguri. Quad. Lab.Tecnol. Pesca, 2(1),17-36. (in coll. Orsi L.). 2) 1976. Ricerche sull'alimentazione di Etmopterus spinax (Chondrichthyes, Squalidae). Boll. Pesca. Piscic. Idrobiol., 31(1-2), 257265. (in coll. Orsi L. ). 3) 1977. Patterns and overlap in the feeding of two selachians of bathyal fishing grounds in the Ligurian Sea. Rapp. Comm. int. Mer Medit., 24 (5), 89-94. (in coll. Orsi L. ). 4) 1977. Aspetti della rete trofica batiale riguardanti Aristeus antennatus (Risso,1816) (Crustacea, Penaeidae). Atti IX Congresso S.I.B.M., 389398. (in coll. with Orsi L.). 5) 1977. La scogliera artificiale di Varazze (Mar Ligure) a sei anni dall'immersione.Atti IX Congresso S.I.B.M., 363-371 (in coll. with Relini G.) 6) 1977. Osservazioni sull'alimentazione di Helicolenus dactylopterus (Delaroche, Scorpaenidae) dei fondi batiali strascicabili del Mar ligure. Atti IX Congresso S.I.B.M., 463-469. 7) 1979. I cefalopodi raccolti in Mar Ligure durante le campagne di pesca batiale 1977/78. Atti. Soc. Tosc. Sci. Nat., Mem., Ser. B, 86, 374377. 8) 1979. Biology of Trachyrhynchus trachyrhynchus (Risso, 1810) (Osteichtyes, Macruridae) during the first years of benthic life. Rapp. Comm. int. Mer Medit., 25-26 (10), 71-77. (in coll. with Orsi L.). 9) 1979. Campagna di pesca a strascico batiale nel Mar Ligure : risultati e problemi. Atti Conv. Scient. Naz. Progetto Finalizzato Oceanografia e Fondi Marini., CNR ed., 243-255. (in coll. with Relini G. et al.). 10) 1981. Ricerca di cicli nittemerali nell'alimentazione di selaci batiali. Quad. Lab. Tecno. Pesca, 3, 155-164. (in coll. with Vacchi M.). 11) 1981. Biologia di Nezumia aequalis (Osteichtyes, Macruridae) sui fondi da pesca batiali liguri. Quad. Civ. Staz. Idrobiol. Milano, 7, 75-98. (in coll. with Orsi L.). 12) 1981. Osservazioni sull'alimentazione di Bathypolypus sponsalis (P.H.Fisher) (Caphalopoda, Octopoda). Naturalista Siciliano, 6 suppl., 124-126. 13) 1983 Aspects of cephalopod fishery in the Ligurian Sea. Rapp. Comm. int. Mer Medit., 28 (5), 269-275). (in coll. with Repetto N.). 14) 1983/84. Osservazioni sulla distribuzione e riproduzione di Eledone Page 4/11 - Curriculum vitae of Würtz Maurizio cirrhosa (Lam., 1798) (Cephalopoda, Octopoda) in Mar Ligure. Nova Thalassia, 6 suppl., 721-723. (in coll. with Palumbo F.). 15) 1984. Cartography of fisheries resources for the Ligurian and Tyrrenian Seas. In Atlas of the fisheries of the Western and Central Mediterranean, FAO-GFCM, S. Garcia and D. Charbonnier eds., 1-34. 16) 1984. Le risorse pelagiche. In La pesca in Liguria. Centro Studi Union Camere Liguri ed., 87-125. 17) 1984. La molluschicoltura nel Golfo di LaSpezia. In La pesca in Liguria. Centro Studi Union Camere Liguri ed., 127-130. 18) 1985. Parametri biologici di Engraulis encrasicolus ( L.) in Mar Ligure. Nova Thalassia, 7 suppl., 428. (in coll with Repetto N. and Palumbo F.). 19) 1985. First analysis of two fisheries in the LiguriaSea using detailed production records. FAO Fish. Rep., 336, 61-68. (in coll with Baino R. and Repetto N.). 20) 1985. Monitoring of trawl fisheries in the Ligurian Sea with detailed production records. FAO Fish. Rep., 336, 69-76. (in coll with Baino R. and Repetto N.). 21) 1985. Monitoring of purse-seine and multipurpose fisheries in the Ligurian Sea with detailed production records. FAO Fish. Rep., 336, 6976. (in coll with Baino R. and Repetto N.). 22) 1985. Notes on the role of Cephalopods in yhe bathyal trophic webs in the Ligurian Sea. Rapp. Comm. int. Mer Medit., 29(8), 227-230. (in coll. with Palumbo F.). 23) 1986. Les resources halieutiques de la Mediterranée. IIme pertie : Mediterranée centrale. FAO eds. 151 pp. 24) 1986. An attempt of growth paramenters computation for some commercial species of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Rapp. Comm. int. Mer Médit., 30 (2), 236. (in coll. with Matricardi G.). 25) 1988. Further consideration on growth of Cephalopods. Rapp. Comm. int. Mer. Médit., 31(2), 255. (un coll. with Belcari P. and Matricardi G.). 26) 1988. A simple and fast methods to obtain rough density maps of the Posidonia oceanica beds. Rapp. Comm. int. Mer. Médit., 31(2), 236 (in coll with Repetto N. and Matricardi G.). 27) 1988. Valutazione delle risorse demersali del Mar Ligure occidentale. Surveys 1985. Unità operativa 1. In Atti Seminari delle Unità Operative Responsabili dei Progetti Promosssi nell'ambito dello schema preliminare di piano per la pesca e l'acquacoltura. Ministero della Marina mercantile e CNR eds., Roma, vol. 3, 1027-1042. (in coll. with Repetto N. and Palumbo F.). 28) 1988. I problemi inerenti le atività ittiche in Liguria. I risultati di una ricerca. Studi e Ricerche ILRES, 20(3), 13-24. (in coll. with Valtorta M. and Repetto N.). Page 5/11 - Curriculum vitae of Würtz Maurizio 29) 1989. Comportamento di giovani sparidi in una prateria di Posidonia ocenaica del Mar Ligure. Oebalia, 15(1), 311-314. (in coll. with Porcile P.). 30) 1989. Accrescimento e riproduzione di loligo vilgaris in Mar Ligure. Oebalia, 15(1), 831-834. (in coll. with Giuffra G.). 31) 1989. Considerazioni sulle tecniche di analisi delle distribuzioni lunghezza/frequenza. Oebalia, 15 (2), 703-713. (in coll with Matricardi G. and Tufano M.). 32) 1989. Le Nautile. Collection Abysses, Museée océanographique Monaco, 1, 44 pp. 33) 1990. Distribuzione di Cefalopodi Ottopodi in Mar Ligure occidentale. Oebalia ,16(2), 755-759. (in coll. with Repetto N. et al.). 35) 1990. Distribuzione di Cefalopodi Ottopodi del Medio-Basso Tirreno. Oebalia ,16(2), 761-765. (in coll. with Spedicato M.T. et al.). 36) 1990. Distribuzione di Cefalopodi Decapodi del Medio-Basso Tirreno. Oebalia 16(2), 767-771. (in coll. with Spedicato M.T. et al.). 37) 1991. Estimation of abundance and distribution of Sepia elegans and Sepia orbigyana in two fishing areas of Central Mediterranean. Trawl surveys 1985-87. In Cuttlefish : Acta of the first international Symposium on the cuttlefish Sepia. Centre of Publication, University ofCaen, France, 235-246. (in coll with Matricardi G. and Rebora F.). 38) 1991. On the stomach contents of striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba Meyen, 1833) from the Ligurian coast. Central Mediterranean. European Research on Cetaceans - 5, 62-64. Proceedings of the fifth Conference of the European Cetacean Society, Sandefiord, Norway, P.G.H. Evans ed., (in coll with Marrale D.). 39) Cephalopod culture. Observation on Eledone cirrhosa (Cephalopoda, Octopoda). EAS special publication, 14, 228-229. (in coll. with Muratori R. and Repetto N.). 40) 1992. Cephalopods from the stomach of a Risso's dolphin (Grampus griseus Cuvier, 1812) from the Ligurian Sea, Central Mediterranean. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K., 72(4), 522-529. (in coll with Poggi R. and Clarke M.R.). 41) 1992. Biological Baseline for restocking projects on seagrass meadows. In Proceedings of Aquaculture '92 Conference, Mariott's Orlando Wolrd Center ed., Orlando, Florida, 157. (in coll. with Matricardi G. and Muratori R.). 42) 1992. Distribution and abundance of octopus Eledone cirrhosa in the Tyrrhenian Sea, Central Mediterranean. Fisheries Reserch, 13, 53-66. (in coll. with Matricardi G. and Belcari P.). 43) 1992. Cephalopods from the stomach of a Cuvier's beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris Cuvier, 1823) stranded at Fiumicino, Central Tyrrhenian Coast. European Research on Cetaceans - 6, 190-191. Proceedings of the fifth Conference of the European Cetacean Society, SanRemo, Italy, P.G.H. Evans ed. (in coll with Carlini R. and Pulcini M.). Page 6/11 - Curriculum vitae of Würtz Maurizio 44) 1992. Cephalopods from the stomach of Risso's dolphins (Grampus griseus Cuvier, 1812) stranded along the Central Tyrrhenian Coast. European Research on Cetaceans - 6, 196-198. Proceedings of the fifth Conference of the European Cetacean Society, SanRemo, Italy, P.G.H. Evans ed. (in coll with Carlini R. and Pulcini M.). 45) 1992. Stomach contents of striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba Meyen, 1833) from the South-Central Tyrrhenian Coast. European Research on Cetaceans - 6, 194-195. Proceedings of the fifth Conference of the European Cetacean Society, SanRemo, Italy, P.G.H. Evans ed. (in coll with Carlini R. and Pulcini M.). 46) 1992. Crustaceans remains from stomachs and faeces of some mediterranean cetaceans. An illustrated sheet. European Research on Cetaceans - 6, 194-195. Proceedings of the fifth Conference of the European Cetacean Society, SanRemo, Italy, P.G.H. Evans ed. (in coll with Mori M., Bonaccorsi R. and Lauriano G.). 47) 1992. Mediterranean cetaceans and fisheries. Do they exploit the same resources? European Research on Cetaceans - 6, 37-39. Proceedings of the fifth Conference of the European Cetacean Society, SanRemo, Italy, P.G.H. Evans ed. (in coll with Pulcini M. and Marrale D.). 48) 1992. Baleines et Dauphins de océanographique de Monaco ed., 32 pp. la Méditerranée. Musée 49) 1993. Food of striped dolphin, Stenella coeruleoalba, in the Ligurian Sea. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.k., 73(3), 571-578. (in coll. with Marrale D.). 50) 1994. Analysis of 1985 bottom trawl surveys in the Tyrrhenian Sea (Central Mediterranean).In The Third Asian Fisheries forum , Asian Fisheries Society, Manila , Philippines, 262-265. Proceedings of the 3rd Asian Fishery Forum, Singapore, Chou L.M., Munro A.D., Lam T.J., Chen T.W., Cheong L.K.K., Ding J.K., Hooi K.K., Khoo H.W., Phang V.P.E., Shim K.F. & Tan C.H. eds. (in coll. with Balestra V., Matricardi G. and Muratori R.). 51) 1994. Pelagic cephalopod biomass estimates by cetacean predation in the Ligurian Sea. Biol. Mar. Medit., 1(1), 131-132. (in coll with Marrale D.). 52) 1994. Studio sull'accrescimento di Octopus vulgaris (Cephalopoda, Octopoda) in condizioni controllate. Biol. Mar. Medit., 1(1), 447-448. 53) 1994. An octopus, Ocythoe, with a swimblabber and triple jets. Philosophical Transactions ofthe Royal Society of London, 344, 261-275. (in coll. with Packard A.). 54) 1994 . La Stenella ed altri amici delfini. Erga ed., Genova. (in coll. with Repetto N.). 55) 1994 The Renin-Angiotensin system in a dolphin kidney (stenella coeruleoalba).European Research on Cetaceans , -8, 269-271. Proceedings of the fifth Conference of the European Cetacean Society, Montpellier, France, P.G.H. Evans ed. (in coll. with Masini M.A., Veirana N. and Uva M.B.). 56) 1995. Sepiolidae (Mollusca, Cephalopoda) from the lower Tyrrhenian Page 7/11 - Curriculum vitae of Würtz Maurizio Sea, Central Mediterranean. Bulletin del l'Institut océanographique, Monaco, 16 , 35-39. (in coll. with Matricardi G. and Repetto G.). 57) 1995. Balene e capodogli. Enciclopedia del mare , vol. 1. Cd-Rom,. Olivetti Opera Multimedia ed., Milano. 58) 1996 Delfini . Enciclopedia del mare, vol. 2. Cd-Rom, , Olivetti Opera Multimedia ed., Milano. 64) 1996. Douphins en liberté. Édition Nathan, Parigi. (in coll. with Soury G.). 59) 1998. A caccia negli oceani. Il comportamento alimentare e le strategie di caccia dei Cetacei. A. Mondadori ed., Milano. 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Réflexion sur différentes stratégies d'échantillonnage pour contribuer à améliorer l'étude de l'abondance et de la distribution des cétacés. Actes de la 11e conférence internationale sur les cétacés de Méditerranée (RIMMO), Antibes, FRANCE. 29 novembre – 1 décembre, pp. 61-71. (in coll. with Moulins A. and Desruisseaux M.). 67) 2003. Studies on oceanographic parameters affecting non-uniform density of the mediterranean fin whale population. Choice of the sampling design. Proceedings of the 17th Conference of the European cetacean Society, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.. (in coll. with Moulins A. and Desruisseaux M.). In press 68) 2004. Guida ai delfini e balene del Mediterraneo. Auriga Publishing, Genova (in coll. with Repetto N.). 69) 2004. Enquêtes historiques (1900 – 1966) sur le échouages de Ziphius cavirostris G. Cuvier, en Mer Ligure. International Commission for the Scientific Exploration of the Mediterranean Sea 37th, 388. (in coll. with Littardi V. and Rosso M.). 70) 2005. Occurrence of a herd of female sperm whales and their calves (Physeter catodon), off Monaco, in the Ligurian Sea. Journal of the Page 8/11 - Curriculum vitae of Würtz Maurizio Marine Biological Association of the UK, 85 (1), 213-214. (in coll. with Moulins A.). 71) 2005. Preliminary results on fin whale distribution in Ligurian Sea (oral). The Fin Whale Workshop of Accobams. 12-13 november, MONACO–MONTE CARLO. (in coll. with Moulins A., Provenzale A. and Rosso M.). 72) 2005 . Cetacean habitat in the Ligurian Sea (oral). 15th Meeting of the Italian Society of Ecology. 12-14 september, Torino, ITALY. In coll. with Moulins A., Rosso M. and Provenzale A. ). On line. 73) 2005. Preliminary results on fin whale photo-identification during surveys of cetacean distribution in Ligurian Sea (oral). The Fin Whale Workshop of Accobams. 12-13 november, MONACO–MONTE CARLO. (in coll. with Rosso M., Moulins A. and Cappiello M.). 74) 2005. Case of two fin whale stranding events at Genoa, in 2005. (oral). The Fin Whale Workshop of Accobams. 12-13 november, MONACO–MONTE CARLO. (in coll. with Rosso M. and Moulins A.). 75) 2006. Long-term survival of a heavily injured fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) in the Pelagos Sanctuary (Poster). 34th Annual Symposium of European Association for Aquatic Mammals. 17-20 march, Riccione, ITALY. (in coll with Ballardini M., Nani B. and Rosso M.). In press. 77) 2006. Photographic identification of Cuvier’s beaked whales (Ziphius cavirostris): using natural marks to identify different individuals. 20th Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society. 3-6 April, Gdynia, POLAND. (in coll con. Ballardini M., Rosso M., Moulins A. and Tod Pusser). In press. 78) 2006. Relationship between fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) and oceanographic features in the Ligurian Sea determined by GLM. 20th Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society. 3-6 April, Gdynia, POLAND. (in coll. with Cappiello M., Baudena M. and Nani B.). In press. 79) 2006. Occurrence of Sperm Whale calves (Physeter catodon) in the Ligurian Sea off Monaco: usual or exceptional? 20th Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society. 3-6 April, Gdynia, POLAND. (in coll. with Moulins A. and Corsi A.). In press. 80) 2006. Results on depth post-stratification of striped dolphin distribution in the Ligurian Sea (Poster). 34th Annual Symposium of European Association for Aquatic Mammals. 17-20 march, Riccione, ITALY. (in coll. with Moulins A., Pulina S., Rosso M.). 81) 2006. Preliminary estimation population size of bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) off Elba island (Poster). 34th Annual Symposium of European Association for Aquatic Mammals. 17-20 march, Riccione, ITALY. (in coll. with Moulins A., Pulina S. and Rosso M.). 82) 2006. Pigmentation patterns variability of the striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833) in the Ligurian Sea. 20th Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society. 3-6 April, Gdynia, POLAND. (in coll. with Rosso M., Aznar I.S. and Corsi A.). 83) 2006. First review of whale-watching Activity in THE PELAGOS Page 9/11 - Curriculum vitae of Würtz Maurizio SANCTUARY. 20th Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society. 3-6 April, Gdynia, POLAND. (in coll. with Scalise S., Moulins A., Ballardini M., Nani B., Trucchi R. and Pennello O.). In press. 84) 2006. First results on Cuvier’s beaked whale distribution in the ligurian sea related to depth and depth gradient (Poster). 34th Annual Symposium of European Association for Aquatic Mammals. 17-20 march, Riccione, ITALY. (in coll. with Scalise S., Moulins A., Rosso M. and Corsi A.). In press. 85) 2007. Aspects of distribution of Cuvier’s beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris) in relation to topographic features in the Pelagos Sanctuary (north-western Mediterranean sea). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK, 87(1): 177-186. (in coll. with Moulins A., Rosso M., Barbara Nani). 86) 2007. Sighting frequencies of fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) on a previous sighting position: implications for whale-watching data. Rapp. Comm. int. Mer Médit. 38. [on-line] (in coll. with Moulins A., Rosso M. and Barbara Nani). 87) 2007. Preliminary results on large-scale ecology of fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) in the Central Mediterranean Sea. Proceedings of the 21th Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society. 21. 36 April, San Sebastian, SPAIN. [Poster]. (in coll. with Moulins A., Antonio Celona A., Comparetto G. and Mangano R.). 88) 2007. Preliminary estimation of the population size of Cuvier's beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris) in the Northern Ligurian Sea. Rapp. Comm. int. Mer Médit. 38. [on-line] (in coll. with Rosso M., Moulins A., Ballardini M. and Gelsomino F.). 89) 2007. Peliminary results on Cuvier’s beaked whales social structure in the northern Ligurian Sea. Proceedings of the 21th Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society.21. 3-6 April, San Sebastian, SPAIN. [Poster]. (in coll. with Rosso M., Moulins A. and Ballardini M.). 90) 2008. Large-scale distribution of fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) in the Central Mediterranean Sea. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK., 88(6), 1253–1261. (in coll. with Aissi M., Celona a., Comparetto G., Mangano R., and Moulins A.). 91) 2008. Google Earth Application to monitor cetacean on coast. Proceedings of the 22 nd Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society. 11-13 March, Egmond Aan Zee, Netherlands [Poster]. (in coll. with Aissi M., Moulins A., Rosso M. and Daly Yahia M. N.). 92) 2008. Partition of the Pelagos Sanctuary (north-western Mediterranean Sea) into hotspots and coldspots for cetacean sightings. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK., 88(6), 1273– 1281. (in coll.with Moulins A., Rosso M. and Ballardini M.). 93) 2008. Colour patterns and pigmentation variability on striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833) in North-Western Mediterranean sea. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK., 88(6), 1211–1219. (in coll. with Rosso M., Moulins A.). 94) 2008. Photo-id features in Cuvier’s beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris) in the Mediterranean Sea. Proceedings of the 22 nd Annual Page 10/11 - Curriculum vitae of Würtz Maurizio Conference of the European Cetacean Society. 11-13 March, Egmond Aan Zee, Netherlands [Oral]. In Press. (in coll. with Rosso M., Moulins A., Ballardini M., Revelli E. and Pusser T.). 95) 2009. Population estimation size, residency pattern and site fidelity of Cuvier’s beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris) in the Genoa canyon, NW Mediterranean Sea. Proceedings of the 18th biennial conference on the biology of marine mammals, 12-16 October 2009, Quebec city, Canada. In press. (in coll. With Rosso M., Moulins A). 96) 2010.. The Ligurian sea: present status, problems and perspectives. Convegno Nazionale per le Scienze del mare Lecce, 4-8 Novembre 2008. Chemistry and Ecology, 26, suppl., 319-340. (in coll. with Cattaneo Vietti R., Aliani S., Bava S., Bavestrello G., Benedetti Cecchi L., Bianchi C.N., Bozzo E., Capello M., Castellano M., Cerrano C., Chiantore M., Corradi N., Cocito S., Cutroneo L., Diviacco G., Fabiano M., Faimali M., Gasparini G.P., Locritani M., Mangialajo L., Marin V., Montanari B., Moreno M., Morri C., Orsi Relini L., Pane L., Paoli C., Povero P., Pronzato R., Pruzzo C., Relini G., Santangelo G., Schiaparelli S., Tucci S., Tunesi L., Vacchi M., Vassallo P., Vezzulli L. and Viarengo A). 97) 2010. Mediterranean Pelagic Habitat. Oceanographic and Biological Processes, An Overview. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Malaga, Spain. Page 11/11 - Curriculum vitae of Würtz Maurizio