Marine mammal relative abundance, seasonal use locations, and use type data used in the creation of Audubon Alaska's Ecological Atlas of the Chukchi, Bering, and Beaufort Seas

• Main Author: Audubon Alaska
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Research Workspace 2019
• Subjects: Megaptera novaeangliae; Humpback Whale, Ballena jorobada, rorqual à bosse; Eschrichtius robustus; Gray Whale, Ballena gris, grey whale; Balaena mysticetus; black right whale, bowhead whale, Bowhead, baleine boréale; Delphinapterus leucas; white whale, Beluga, béluga; Callorhinus ursinus; Northern Fur Seal; Eumetopias jubatus; northern sea lion, steller sealion, Steller's sea lion, Steller Sea Lion; Phoca largha; Spotted Seal; Pusa hispida; Ringed Seal; Histriophoca fasciata; Ribbon Seal; Erignathus barbatus; phoque barbu, squareflipper, ugruk, Bearded Seal; Odobenus; walruses; Odobenus rosmarus divergens; Ursus maritimus; ours blanc, Polar Bear; reproduction; forage; marine mammal; mammal; cetacean; pinniped; Audubon Alaska; Audubon; rookery; haul out; seasonal uses; Chukotka; Russia; EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > ECOSYSTEMS > MARINE ECOSYSTEMS; EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS; OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN; OCEAN > ARCTIC OCEAN; GEOGRAPHIC REGION > ARCTIC; OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN > BERING SEA; OCEAN > ARCTIC OCEAN > BEAUFORT SEA; OCEAN > ARCTIC OCEAN > CHUKCHI SEA; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Baleine; Barbu; Bering Sea; Chukchi Sea; Jorobada; Oceana; Pacific; Rorqual; baleine boréale; Ballena jorobada; bearded seal; Beaufort Sea; Beluga; Beluga*; Béluga*; bowhead whale; Chukchi; Humpback Whale; Odobenus rosmarus; ours blanc; Phoque barbu; ringed seal; White whale; Alaska; Northern fur seal; walrus*
• Online Access: https://search.dataone.org/view/10.24431_rw1k322_20195210215

This dataset contains a variety of spatial data types describing seasonal use locations, use types, and migration patters for marine mammals in the Bering, Chukchi, and Beaufort Seas. These datasets were used by staff at Audubon Alaska and Oceana to create the twenty maps displayed in 'Chapter...