Observations of bowhead whales in west Greenland during summer
Bowhead whales (Baleana mysticetus) are usually away from west Greenland waters during summer. Reported here is an observation of at least six bowhead whales in July 2022 in the Uummannaq Fjord system of west Greenland.
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| author | David Boertmann Katrine Raundrup Josephine Nymand Janne Fritt-Rasmussen Kasper L. Johansen |
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| description | Bowhead whales (Baleana mysticetus) are usually away from west Greenland waters during summer. Reported here is an observation of at least six bowhead whales in July 2022 in the Uummannaq Fjord system of west Greenland. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-5723220c776d46ffbe66207e2a98c96f2023-08-01T14:01:42ZengNorwegian Polar InstitutePolar Research0800-03951751-83692023-07-01421310.33265/polar.v42.94369436Observations of bowhead whales in west Greenland during summerDavid Boertmann0Katrine Raundrup1Josephine Nymand2Janne Fritt-Rasmussen3Kasper L. Johansen4Department of Ecoscience, Aarhus University, Roskilde, DenmarkGreenland Institute of Natural Resources, Nuuk, GreenlandGreenland Institute of Natural Resources, Nuuk, GreenlandDepartment of Ecoscience, Aarhus University, Roskilde, DenmarkDepartment of Ecoscience, Aarhus University, Roskilde, DenmarkBowhead whales (Baleana mysticetus) are usually away from west Greenland waters during summer. Reported here is an observation of at least six bowhead whales in July 2022 in the Uummannaq Fjord system of west Greenland.https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/9436/15838balaena mysticetuseastern canada–west greenland stocksummer aggregationmigrationuummannaq fjord |
| spellingShingle | David Boertmann Katrine Raundrup Josephine Nymand Janne Fritt-Rasmussen Kasper L. Johansen Observations of bowhead whales in west Greenland during summer Polar Research balaena mysticetus eastern canada–west greenland stock summer aggregation migration uummannaq fjord |
| title | Observations of bowhead whales in west Greenland during summer |
| title_full | Observations of bowhead whales in west Greenland during summer |
| title_fullStr | Observations of bowhead whales in west Greenland during summer |
| title_full_unstemmed | Observations of bowhead whales in west Greenland during summer |
| title_short | Observations of bowhead whales in west Greenland during summer |
| title_sort | observations of bowhead whales in west greenland during summer |
| topic | balaena mysticetus eastern canada–west greenland stock summer aggregation migration uummannaq fjord |
| url | https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/9436/15838 |
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