The Great Whales: History and Status of Six Species Listed as Endangered Under the U.S. Endangered Species Act of 1973

In the history of whaling from prehistoric to modern times, the large whales, sometimes called the “great whales,” were hunted most heavily owing in part to their corresponding value in oil, meat, and baleen. Regional populations of North Atlantic right whales, Eubalaena glacialis glacialis, were al...

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Main Authors: Perry , Simona L., DeMaster, Douglas P., Silber , Gregory K.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 1999
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spelling ftaquaticcommons:oai:generic.eprints.org:9797 2023-05-15T16:08:15+02:00 The Great Whales: History and Status of Six Species Listed as Endangered Under the U.S. Endangered Species Act of 1973 Perry , Simona L. DeMaster, Douglas P. Silber , Gregory K. 1999 application/pdf text/html http://aquaticcommons.org/9797/ http://spo.nwr.noaa.gov/mfr611/mfr611.htm http://aquaticcommons.org/9797/1/mfr6111_6.pdf http://aquaticcommons.org/9797/2/mfr6112_7_23.pdf http://aquaticcommons.org/9797/3/mfr6113_24_37.pdf http://aquaticcommons.org/9797/4/mfr6114_38_43.pdf http://aquaticcommons.org/9797/5/mfr6115_44_51.pdf http://aquaticcommons.org/9797/6/mfr6116_52_58.pdf http://aquaticcommons.org/9797/7/mfr6117_59_74.pdf http://aquaticcommons.org/9797/23/mfr6119_68-74_Literature.pdf http://aquaticcommons.org/9797/24/mfr611_Webpage_complete.htm en eng http://aquaticcommons.org/9797/1/mfr6111_6.pdf http://aquaticcommons.org/9797/2/mfr6112_7_23.pdf http://aquaticcommons.org/9797/3/mfr6113_24_37.pdf http://aquaticcommons.org/9797/4/mfr6114_38_43.pdf http://aquaticcommons.org/9797/5/mfr6115_44_51.pdf http://aquaticcommons.org/9797/6/mfr6116_52_58.pdf http://aquaticcommons.org/9797/7/mfr6117_59_74.pdf http://aquaticcommons.org/9797/23/mfr6119_68-74_Literature.pdf http://aquaticcommons.org/9797/24/mfr611_Webpage_complete.htm Perry , Simona L. and DeMaster, Douglas P. and Silber , Gregory K. (1999) The Great Whales: History and Status of Six Species Listed as Endangered Under the U.S. Endangered Species Act of 1973. Marine Fisheries Review, 61(1), pp. 1-74. Biology Conservation Ecology Fisheries Management Article PeerReviewed 1999 ftaquaticcommons 2020-02-27T09:23:55Z In the history of whaling from prehistoric to modern times, the large whales, sometimes called the “great whales,” were hunted most heavily owing in part to their corresponding value in oil, meat, and baleen. Regional populations of North Atlantic right whales, Eubalaena glacialis glacialis, were already decimated by 1700, and the North Atlantic gray whale, Eschrichtius robustus, was hunted to extinction by the early 1700’s (Mitchell and Mead1). Article in Journal/Newspaper Eubalaena glacialis North Atlantic International Association of Aquatic and Marine Science Libraries and Information Centers (IAMSLIC): Aquatic Commons
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Conservation
Ecology
Fisheries
Management
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Conservation
Ecology
Fisheries
Management
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DeMaster, Douglas P.
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The Great Whales: History and Status of Six Species Listed as Endangered Under the U.S. Endangered Species Act of 1973
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Conservation
Ecology
Fisheries
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description In the history of whaling from prehistoric to modern times, the large whales, sometimes called the “great whales,” were hunted most heavily owing in part to their corresponding value in oil, meat, and baleen. Regional populations of North Atlantic right whales, Eubalaena glacialis glacialis, were already decimated by 1700, and the North Atlantic gray whale, Eschrichtius robustus, was hunted to extinction by the early 1700’s (Mitchell and Mead1).
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Perry , Simona L.
DeMaster, Douglas P.
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author_facet Perry , Simona L.
DeMaster, Douglas P.
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title The Great Whales: History and Status of Six Species Listed as Endangered Under the U.S. Endangered Species Act of 1973
title_short The Great Whales: History and Status of Six Species Listed as Endangered Under the U.S. Endangered Species Act of 1973
title_full The Great Whales: History and Status of Six Species Listed as Endangered Under the U.S. Endangered Species Act of 1973
title_fullStr The Great Whales: History and Status of Six Species Listed as Endangered Under the U.S. Endangered Species Act of 1973
title_full_unstemmed The Great Whales: History and Status of Six Species Listed as Endangered Under the U.S. Endangered Species Act of 1973
title_sort great whales: history and status of six species listed as endangered under the u.s. endangered species act of 1973
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Perry , Simona L. and DeMaster, Douglas P. and Silber , Gregory K. (1999) The Great Whales: History and Status of Six Species Listed as Endangered Under the U.S. Endangered Species Act of 1973. Marine Fisheries Review, 61(1), pp. 1-74.
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