Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Marine mammals of lower Cook Inlet and the potential for impact from outer continental shelf oil and gas exploration, development, and transport

  • Reference: Calkins, D. G. 1979. Marine mammals of lower Cook Inlet and the potential for impact from outer continental shelf oil and gas exploration, development, and transport. Pages 171-263 [In] Environmental Assessment of the Alaskan Continental Shelf: Final Reports of Principal Investigators, Volume 20. Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Game final report to U.S. Department of Commerce and U.S. Department of the Interior, Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Assessment Program, Juneau.
  • Audiences: Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Donald G. Calkins
  • Funding Sources:
  • Grants:
  • GMUs or Areas: 08, 09, 14, 15, 16
  • Keywords: oil spills, disturbances, oil drilling, pipeline laying, Steller sea lion, Eumetopias jubatus, harbor seal, beluga whale, humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae, Delphinapterus leucas, Phoca vitulina, sea otter, Enhydra lutris, gray whale, Eschrichtius robustus, minke whale, Balaenoptera acutorostrata, killer whale, Orcinus orca, Dall porpoise, Phocoenoides dalli, harbor porpoise, Phocoena phocoena
  • Link: http://www.arlis.org/docs/vol1/OCSEAP2/Final/OCSEAP-Final-v20.pdf#page=177 (Offsite)
  • Partners: OCSEAP Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Assessment Program
  • Primary Authors: Donald G. Calkins
  • Programs: Marine Mammals
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  • Publication Types: Marine Mammals Report
  • Regions: Region II - Southcentral Alaska
  • Species: Beluga Whale, Dall's Porpoise, Gray Whale, Harbor Porpoise, Harbor Seal, Humpback Whale, Killer Whale, Minke Whale, Steller Sea Lion, Sea Otter
  • Species Categories: Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Mammals, Marine Mammals
  • Title: Marine mammals of lower Cook Inlet and the potential for impact from outer continental shelf oil and gas exploration, development, and transport
  • Topics: Habitat, Distribution and Movements (including Migration), Population Abundance and Trends (Survey Inventory), Research, Resource Development, Anthropogenic Effects
  • Year: 1979

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