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Filtering by: Creator Blanch, Grant E. (Grant Etherington), 1915- Location Icy Strait, 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

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financial support through the Mamie Markham Research Award, Hatfield Student Organization Travel Grant