Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Use of the Alaskan Beaufort Sea by bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus) tagged with satellite transmitters, 2006 – 2018. Arctic

  • Reference: Olnes, J., J. Citta, L. Quakenbush, C. George, L. Harwood, E. Lea, and M. P. Heide-Jørgensen. 2020. Use of the Alaskan Beaufort Sea by bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus) tagged with satellite transmitters, 2006 – 2018. Arctic 73(3):278-291.
  • Audiences: Scientist
  • Authors: John J. Citta, John Craig George, Lois A. Harwood, Mads Peter Heide-Jorgensen, Ellen V. Lea, Justin R. Olnes, Lori T. Quakenbush
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  • Keywords: bowhead whale, Alaska; Beaufort Sea, satellite telemetry, dive behavior, feeding, Western Arctic, migration
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.14430/arctic70865 (Offsite)
  • Partners: North Slope Borough, Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission, Barrow and Kaktovik Whaling Captain's Association, Barrow Arctic Science Consortium, Aklavik and Tuktoyaktuk Hunters and Trappers Committees, Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
  • Primary Authors: Justin R. Olnes
  • 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: Use of the Alaskan Beaufort Sea by bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus) tagged with satellite transmitters, 2006 – 2018. Arctic
  • Topics: Distribution and Movements (including Migration)
  • Year: 2020

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