Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Traditional knowledge regarding bowhead whales in the Chukchi Sea near Wainwright, Alaska

  • Reference: Quakenbush, L. T., and H. P. Huntington. 2010. Traditional knowledge regarding bowhead whales in the Chukchi Sea near Wainwright, Alaska. Final Report OCS Study MMS 2009-063, U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement, Alaska Outer Continental Shelf Region, and the University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks.
  • Audiences: Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Henry P. Huntington, Lori T. Quakenbush
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  • Keywords: bowhead whales, Balaena mysticetus, behavior, distribution, movement, traditional knowledge
  • Link: http://www.arlis.org/docs/vol1/C/696836001.pdf (Offsite)
  • Partners: University of Alaska Fairbanks, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE)
  • Primary Authors: Lori T. Quakenbush
  • Programs: Marine Mammals
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  • Publication Types: Marine Mammals Report
  • Regions: Region V - Arctic and Western Alaska
  • Species: Bowhead Whale
  • Species Categories: Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Mammals, Marine Mammals
  • Title: Traditional knowledge regarding bowhead whales in the Chukchi Sea near Wainwright, Alaska
  • Topics: Habitat, Distribution and Movements (including Migration), Behavioral Ecology, Anthropogenic Effects
  • Year: 2010

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