SIZE‐AND AGE‐CLASS SEGREGATION OF BOWHEAD WHALES SUMMERING IN NORTHERN FOXE BASIN: A PHOTOGRAMMETRIC ANALYSIS

• Published in: Marine Mammal Science
• Main Authors: Cosens, Susan E., Blouw, Andries
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2003
• Subjects: Hudson Bay; Hudson; Foxe Basin
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-7692.2003.tb01109.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1748-7692.2003.tb01109.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1748-7692.2003.tb01109.x

A bstract To determine whether Hudson Bay‐Foxe Basin bowhead whales segregate on the basis of age, whales summering in northern Foxe Basin, were aerially photographed in August of 1996, 1997, and 1998. Image lengths on either the negatives or contact prints were measured and total body lengths were...