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Feasibility of Acoustic Remote Sensing of Large Herring Shoals and Seafloor by Baleen Whales

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2016
Recent research has found a high spatial and temporal correlation between certain baleen whale vocalizations and peak herring spawning processes in the Gulf of Maine.
Dong Hoon Yi, Nicholas C. Makris
doaj   +1 more source

Threshold foraging behavior of baleen whales

open access: yesMarine Ecology Progress Series, 1992
The authors conducted hydroacoustic surveys for capelin Mallotus villosus in Witless Bay, Newfoundland, on 61 days during the summers of 1983-1985. On 32 of these days they observed a total of 129 baleen whales, including 93 humpback Megaptera novaeangliae, 31 minke Balaenoptera acutorostrata and five fin whales B. physalus.
JF Piatt, DA Methven
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Chromosomes of the bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus linnaeus) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1979
Thesis (M.S.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 1979The somatic chromosomes of the bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus, are described for the first time using homogeneous staining and trypsin G-banding.
Jarrell, Gordon Hamilton
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Whales, dolphins, and porpoises of the western North Atlantic: a guide to their identification [PDF]

open access: yes, 1976
This is an identification guide for cetaceans (whales, dolphins, and porpoises). It was designed to assist laypersons in identifying cetaceans encountered in the western North Atlantic Ocean and was intended for use by ongoing cetacean observer programs.
Caldwell, David K.   +4 more
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The University of Alaska - Juneau Whalesong [PDF]

open access: yes, 1982
UAJ student lobby committee takes action -- Alaska state vocational association conference held: Stell given leadership award Oremos named teacher of the year -- Preschool teacher certification endorsed -- Editorials -- Guest editorial by Greg Stevens ...

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Whalesong [PDF]

open access: yes, 1982
Athletic association supports UAJ growth in intercollegiate sports -- Library finally plays with full deck -- Editorials: Where have the farmlands gone?

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Isotopic Evidence of a Wide Spectrum of Feeding Strategies in Southern Hemisphere Humpback Whale Baleen Records.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Our current understanding of Southern hemisphere humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) ecology assumes high-fidelity feeding on Antarctic krill in Antarctic waters during summer, followed by fasting during their annual migration to and from equatorial ...
Pascale Eisenmann   +5 more
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Productivity in American Whaling: The New Bedford Fleet in the Nineteenth Century [PDF]

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From the end of the War of 1812 until the Civil War the New Bedford whaling fleet grew spectacularly; thereafter it declined, equally spectacularly. By the end of the century New Bedford's day was over.
Lance Davis   +2 more
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