First abundance estimate for white whales Delphinapterus leucas in Svalbard, Norway
The Svalbard Archipelago (Norway) is experiencing rapid declines in the seasonal duration and extent of sea-ice cover, and local tidewater glaciers are melting. These environmental changes represent a threat to ice-associated species in the region, including white whales Delphinapterus leucas. Howev...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Inter-Research
2020-02-01
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Series: | Endangered Species Research |
Online Access: | https://www.int-res.com/abstracts/esr/v41/p253-263/ |