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Bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) feeding near Point Barrow, Alaska, during the 1985 spring migration

  • Reference: Carroll, G. M., J. C. George, L. F. Lowry, and K. O. Coyle. 1987. Bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) feeding near Point Barrow, Alaska, during the 1985 spring migration. Arctic 40(2):105–110. http://doi.org/10.14430/arctic1754
  • Audiences: Scientist
  • Authors: Geoffry M. Carroll, Kenneth O. Coyle, John Craig George, Lloyd F. Lowry
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  • Keywords: Balaena mysticetus, Point Barrow, feeding, bowhead whale, behavior, copepod, euphausiid, respiration, spring Animal behaviour; Animal food; Animal migration; Animal respiration; Biological sampling; Bowhead whales; Copepoda; Euphausiacea; Internal organs; Necropsy; Barrow, Point, waters, Alaska; Alaskan Beaufort Sea
  • Link: http://doi.org/10.14430/arctic1754 (Offsite)
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  • Primary Authors: Geoffry M. Carroll
  • Programs: Marine Mammals
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  • Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication, Marine Mammals Scientific Publication
  • Regions: Region V - Arctic and Western Alaska
  • Species: Bowhead Whale
  • Species Categories: Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Mammals, Marine Mammals
  • Title: Bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) feeding near Point Barrow, Alaska, during the 1985 spring migration
  • Topics: Distribution and Movements (including Migration), Research, Diet
  • Year: 1987

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