Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Influence of oceanography on bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) foraging in the Chukchi Sea as inferred from animal-borne instrumentation

  • Reference: Citta, J. J., J. Olnes, S. R. Okkonen, L. Quakenbush, J. C. George, W. Maslowski, R. Osinski, and M. P. Heide-Jørgensen. 2021. Influence of oceanography on bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) foraging in the Chukchi Sea as inferred from animal-borne instrumentation. Continental Shelf Research 224:104434. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2021.104434
  • Audiences: Scientist
  • Authors: John J. Citta, John Craig George, Mads Peter Heide-Jorgensen, Wieslaw Maslowski, Stephen R. Okkonen, Justin R. Olnes, Robert Osinski, Lori T. Quakenbush
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  • Keywords: Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus, Chukchi sea, Satellite telemetry, Dive behavior, CTD-SRDL
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2021.104434 (Offsite)
  • Partners: North Slope Borough, Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission, Barrow and Kaktovik Whaling Captain's Association, Aklavik and Tuktoyaktuk Hunters and Trappers Committees, Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Department of Defense, Office of Naval Research, National Science Foundation, Department of Energy Regional and Global Model Analysis program
  • Primary Authors: John J. Citta
  • 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: Influence of oceanography on bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) foraging in the Chukchi Sea as inferred from animal-borne instrumentation
  • Topics: Distribution and Movements (including Migration), Behavioral Ecology
  • Year: 2021

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