Fall Observations of Westward Migrating White Whales (<i>Delphinapterus leucas</i>) Along the Central Alaskan Beaufort Sea Coast

Authors

  • Stephen R. Johnson

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14430/arctic2627

Keywords:

Animal migration, Beluga whales, Alaskan Beaufort Sea

Abstract

... it appears that at least a portion of the westward fall migration by white whales out of the southeastern Beaufort Sea occurs during mid-to late September near the coast, well south of the southern edge of the pack-ice, but seaward of the barrier islands. ...

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Published

1979-01-01

Issue

Vol. 32 No. 3 (1979): September: 177–281

Section

Articles