DataSheet2_Using satellite imagery to estimate abundance of Cumberland Sound beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) in 2021.xlsx

• Main Authors: Bryanna A. H. Sherbo, Amanda M. Belanger, Bertrand Charry, Cortney A. Watt
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Oceanography; Marine Biology; Marine Geoscience; Biological Oceanography; Chemical Oceanography; Physical Oceanography; Marine Engineering; abundance estimation; imagery analysis; whale detection; very high resolution satellite imagery; WorldView; Nunavut; Baffin Island; Cumberland Sound; Baffin; Beluga; Beluga whale; Beluga*; Delphinapterus leucas
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2024.1422907.s002; https://figshare.com/articles/dataset/DataSheet2_Using_satellite_imagery_to_estimate_abundance_of_Cumberland_Sound_beluga_whales_Delphinapterus_leucas_in_2021_xlsx/27014476

The Cumberland Sound beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) population inhabits Cumberland Sound on the southeast side of Baffin Island, Nunavut. The population is listed as threatened under the Species at Risk Act. The last abundance estimate from an aerial survey was estimated at 1,381 (95% CI: 1,27...