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Filtering by: Creator Poinar, George O., Jr. 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:

ice when George Vancouver, an English explorer, travelled through Icy Strait in 1794 (Bohn 1976