Although most eastern North Pacific (ENP) gray whales feed in the Bering, Beaufort,
and Chukchi Seas during summer and fall, a small number of individuals,
referred to as the Pacific Coast Feeding Group (PCFG), show intra- and interseasonal
fidelity to feeding areas from northern California through southeastern Alaska. We
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whales on their feeding grounds
Lang, A. R., Calambokidis, J., Scordino, J., Pease, V. L., Klimek, A
Although most eastern North Pacific (ENP) gray whales feed in the Bering, Beaufort,
and Chukchi Seas during summer and fall, a small number of individuals,
referred to as the Pacific Coast Feeding Group (PCFG), show intra- and interseasonal
fidelity to feeding areas from northern California through southeastern Alaska. We
used...
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provide you with a bit more information about the organisms maintained at the ASLC so that you
may deepen your understanding and appreciation of them.
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characteristics that are common among virtually all volunteers include 1) a fascination with the Alaskan marine
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first observing the diverse organisms maintained at the ASLC, you might feel a bit overwhelmed in trying
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surface
the topside of a sea star (Subclass Asteroidea) or central disc of a brittle star (Subclass
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to Marine Life
For Visitors, Staff, and
all Marine Life Enthusiasts
John M. Uscian
With
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top predators in various marine food chains. We begin our examination of Alaskan seabirds with a
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a single cut), the flatworms, Phylum Platyhelminthes, are the simplest. In this short chapter, one
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John M. Uscian, Ph.D.
Department of Biology
University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez
Mayagüez
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provide you with a bit more information about the organisms maintained at the ASLC so that you
may deepen your understanding and appreciation of them.
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are three short chapters...