Fall feeding aggregations of fin whales off Elephant Island (Antarctica)

• Main Authors: Burkhardt, Elke, Lanfredi, Caterina
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Internatonal Whaling Commission 2012
• Subjects: Antarctic; Austral; Scotia Sea; Elephant Island; Joinville; Western Shelf; Joinville Island; Antarc*; Antarctic Krill; Antarctic Minke whale; Antarctica; Balaenoptera bonaerensis; Balaenoptera physalus; baleen whales; Euphausia superba; Fin whale; Humpback Whale; Killer Whale; Megaptera novaeangliae; minke whale; Orca; Orcinus orca; toothed whale; Killer whale
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/30452/; https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/30452/1/SC-64-SH9_corrected_may22.pdf; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.39404; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.39404.d001

From 13 March to 09 April 2012 Germany conducted a fisheries survey on board RV Polarstern in the Scotia Sea (Elephant Island - South Shetland Island - Joinville Island area) under the auspices of CCAMLR. During this expedition, ANT-XXVIII/4, an opportunistic marine mammal survey was carried out. Da...