Soviet catches of whales in the North Pacific: Revised totals

Journal of Cetacean Research and Management

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 59-71

  Ivashchenko, Y V ^a,b   Clapham, P J ^a   Brownell, R L ^c  

^a NOAA National Marine Mammal Laboratory   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Blue whale; Bowhead whale; Bryde's whale; Fin whale; Gray whale; Humpback whale; Illegal whaling; North pacific; Nothern hemisphere; Revised catches; Right whale; Sei whale; Sperm whale; Whaling modern

Indexed keywords

CATCH STATISTICS; HUNTING; MORTALITY; SEX RATIO; SPECIES DIVERSITY; WHALE; WHALING;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH); USSR;

BALAENIDAE; BALAENOPTERA BOREALIS; BALAENOPTERA MUSCULUS; BALAENOPTERA PHYSALUS; CETACEA; ESCHRICHTIIDAE; EUBALAENA JAPONICA; MEGAPTERA; PHYSETERIDAE; ZIPHIIDAE;

EID: 84902495838     PISSN: 15610713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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