Climate-Associated Regime Shifts Drive Decadal-Scale Variability in Recovery of North Atlantic Right Whale Population
Despite an elevated mortality rate from lethal interactions with humans, the North Atlantic right whale population has continued to grow during the first decade of the new millennium. This unexpected population growth is the result of a 128% increase in female-specific reproduction relative to the 1...
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The Oceanography Society
2014-09-01
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| Series: | Oceanography |
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| Online Access: | http://tos.org/oceanography/archive/27-3_meyer-gutbrod.pdf |