Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details
Blubber fatty acid composition of bowhead whales, Balaena mysticetus: Implications for diet assessment and ecosystem monitoring
- Reference: Budge, S. M., A. M. Springer, S. J. Iverson, G. Sheffield, and C. Rosa. 2008. Blubber fatty acid composition of bowhead whales, Balaena mysticetus: Implications for diet assessment and ecosystem monitoring. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 359(1):40–46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jembe.2008.02.014
- Audiences: Scientist
- Authors: Suzanne Budge, Sara J. Iverson, C. Rosa, Gay G. Sheffield, Alan M. Springer
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- Keywords: bowhead whales, Balaena mysticetus, foraging ecology, lipids, Western Arctic
- Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jembe.2008.02.014 (Offsite)
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- Primary Authors: Suzanne Budge
- Programs: Marine Mammals
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- Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication, Marine Mammals Scientific Publication
- Regions: Region III - Interior and Northeastern Alaska, Region V - Arctic and Western Alaska, Statewide
- Species: Bowhead Whale
- Species Categories: Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Mammals, Marine Mammals
- Title: Blubber fatty acid composition of bowhead whales, Balaena mysticetus: Implications for diet assessment and ecosystem monitoring
- Topics: Disease, Health, and Nutrition, Research, Diet
- Year: 2008
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