Summer and fall habitat of North Atlantic right whales ( Eubalaena glacialis) inferred from satellite telemetry

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
• Main Authors: Baumgartner, Mark F, Mate, Bruce R
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 2005
• Subjects: Calanus finmarchicus; Eubalaena glacialis; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f04-238; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/f04-238

Satellite-monitored radio tags were attached to North Atlantic right whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in Grand Manan Basin of the lower Bay of Fundy during the summer and early fall seasons of 1989–1991 and 2000. Monte Carlo tests were used to examine the distribution of the tagged whales in space and t...