Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

The effects of ocean currents and ice movement on polar bear activity

  • Reference: Lentfer, J. W. 1971. The effects of ocean currents and ice movement on polar bear activity. Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Game, Final Report 1 July 1969-30 June 1971, Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Job 5.2R, Juneau.
  • Audiences: Scientist, Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Jack W. Lentfer
  • Funding Sources: FWS-WR
  • Grants:
  • GMUs or Areas: 26
  • Keywords: ocean currents, polar bear, Ursus maritimus, sea ice
  • Link: http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/static/home/library/pdfs/wildlife/research_pdfs/71_pbear_ice_lentfer.pdf (PDF)
  • Partners: Federal Aid-Wildlife Restoration Program
  • Primary Authors: Jack W. Lentfer
  • Programs: Wildlife Research
  • Project Numbers: 5.2R, W-17-2, W-17-3
  • Publication Types: Grant Report
  • Regions: Region V - Arctic and Western Alaska
  • Species: Polar Bear
  • Species Categories: Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Mammals, Marine Mammals
  • Title: The effects of ocean currents and ice movement on polar bear activity
  • Topics: Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Habitat, Distribution and Movements (including Migration), Population Abundance and Trends (Survey Inventory), Research, Population Composition and Demographics
  • Year: 1971

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