Revised 12/15/2000 SPERM WHALE (Physeter macrocephalus): Hawaiian Stock

Sperm whales are widely distributed across the entire North Pacific and into the southern Bering Sea in summer but the majority are thought to be south of 40 o N in winter (Rice 1974, 1989;

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Stock Definition, Geographic Range
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Subjects:
Bering Sea
Pacific
Physeter macrocephalus
Sperm whale
Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.294.7838
http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/pdfs/sars/po2000whsp-hi.pdf
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Summary:Sperm whales are widely distributed across the entire North Pacific and into the southern Bering Sea in summer but the majority are thought to be south of 40 o N in winter (Rice 1974, 1989;

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