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Assessing abundance of beluga whales in Bristol Bay using genetic mark-recapture methods

  • Reference: Citta, J., L. Quakenbush, G. O'Corry-Crowe, R. Hobbs, M. Olsen, and T. Ferrer. 2017. Assessing abundance of beluga whales in Bristol Bay using genetic mark-recapture methods [abstract]. Page 247 [In] J. Lee, and E. Yasumiishi, editor. Abstracts of the 2017 Alaska Marine Science Symposium, 23-27 January 2017, Anchorage, Alaska.
  • Audiences: Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: John J. Citta, Tatiana Ferrer, Roderick C. Hobbs, Gregory M. O'Corry-Crowe, Myra Olsen, Lori T. Quakenbush
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  • Keywords: beluga whale, Delphinapterus leucas, Bristol Bay, abundance, genetic mark-recapture
  • Link: https://www.alaskamarinescience.org/s/2017_AMSS_AbstractBook.pdf#page=247 (Offsite)
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  • Primary Authors: John J. Citta
  • Programs: Marine Mammals
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  • Publication Types: Abstract/Poster/Presentation (Scientific)
  • Regions: Region IV - Central and Southwest Alaska
  • Species: Beluga Whale
  • Species Categories: Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Mammals, Marine Mammals
  • Title: Assessing abundance of beluga whales in Bristol Bay using genetic mark-recapture methods
  • Topics: Genetics, Wildlife Management, Population Abundance and Trends (Survey Inventory), Research, Technique Development (e.g., population survey, breakaway snares)
  • Year: 2017

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