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Filtering by: Creator Barlow, Zachary W. Location Glacier Bay, Alaska, United States, (Hydrographic)

The influence of local fidelity and recruitment on population dynamics and specialized foraging of humpback whales in Glacier Bay and Icy Strait, Alaska

Creator:

Pierszalowski, Sophie Penny

Abstract:

Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae, Borowski 1781) in the North Pacific migrate from mid- to high- latitude summer feeding grounds along the Pacific Rim, including areas off the coasts of the U.S., Canada, Russia and eastern Asia, to tropical breeding grounds each winter along Pacific coasts of Mexico and Central America...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

analysis of photo ID records, Barlow et al. (2011) estimated the abundance of North Pacific humpback