Exposure and behavioural responses of tagged bowhead whales (balaena mysticetus) to vessels in the pacific arctic

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• who: Morgan J. Martin and colleagues from the Study area and focal animals This study focuses on the Pacific Arctic region, from the northern Bering Sea to the Amundsen Gulf in the western Canadian Arctic, and includes the Bering, Chukchi, and Beaufort Seas (Fig2). From , to, bowhead whales from the BCB population were tagged in three different regions: the Bering Sea (St. Lawrence Island), the Alaskan Beaufort Sea (Utqiagu0307vik), and the Canadian Beaufort Sea (Tuktoyaktuk) (Table, ). Tags were attached to whales by researchers and subsistence whalers using a , or , m long fiberglass pole (Heide-Jrgensen et_al, ) or . . .
  

   

  

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