Distribution and numbers of Canadian High Arctic narwhals (Monodon monoceros) in August 1984

• Main Authors: Richard, Pierre, Weaver, Patt, Dueck, Larry, Barber, David
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Danish Polar Center/Museum Tusculanum Press 1994
• Subjects: Admiralty Inlet; Arctic; Canada; Eclipse Sound; Parry; Peel Sound; Prince Regent Inlet; Delphinapterus leucas; Monodon monoceros; narwhal*; Parry Channel; White whale
• Online Access: https://tidsskrift.dk/meddrgroenland_biosci/article/view/142533

Aerial photographic surveys of the numbers and distribution of narwhals (Monodon monoceros) in fjords and inlets south of Parry Channel, N.W.T., Canada, were conducted between 17 and 29 August 1984. Narwhals were concentrated in waters 350 m or more in depth and were most abundant in Prince Regent I...