Sightings of cetaceans in the Western Antarctic Peninsula during the first joint Turkish-Ukrainian Antarctic Research Expedition, 2016
During the cetacean surveys of the first Turkish-Ukrainian Antarctic Research Expedition conducted on 5-8 April 2016 in Lemaire Channel, Penola Strait, Flanders Bay, southern Gerlache Strait, and southern Neumayer Channel in the Western Antarctic Peninsula, 74 humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae...
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ftkocaeliuniv:9a26f194-d928-406a-93a6-aa28ed5d1065 2023-05-15T14:02:02+02:00 Sightings of cetaceans in the Western Antarctic Peninsula during the first joint Turkish-Ukrainian Antarctic Research Expedition, 2016 ÖZ, Melike Idil ERGÜL, HALİM AYTEKİN Tonay, Mehmet Arda Ozturk, Ayaka Amaha Ozturk, Bayram Yilmaz, Izzet Noyan 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.3906/zoo-1611-48 https://avesis.kocaeli.edu.tr/publication/details/9a26f194-d928-406a-93a6-aa28ed5d1065/oai eng eng 9a26f194-d928-406a-93a6-aa28ed5d1065 doi:10.3906/zoo-1611-48 https://avesis.kocaeli.edu.tr/publication/details/9a26f194-d928-406a-93a6-aa28ed5d1065/oai info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess info:eu-repo/semantics/article 2017 ftkocaeliuniv https://doi.org/10.3906/zoo-1611-48 2022-11-17T10:14:09Z During the cetacean surveys of the first Turkish-Ukrainian Antarctic Research Expedition conducted on 5-8 April 2016 in Lemaire Channel, Penola Strait, Flanders Bay, southern Gerlache Strait, and southern Neumayer Channel in the Western Antarctic Peninsula, 74 humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in 24 sightings and 11 Antarctic minke whales (Balaenoptera bonaerensis) in 6 sightings were recorded. The overall encounter rate (number of sightings/survey effort in nautical miles) was 0.333 (0.266 for humpback whale, 0.066 for Antarctic minke whale). According to the sighting distribution, the Lemaire Channel and Penola Strait are important migration and feeding habitats for whales. Five humpback whales were photo-identified individually by natural features on their flukes; one of them had a match in the Antarctic Humpback Whale Catalogue. The matched individual was first recorded on 30 August 2007 at Salinas, Ecuador. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctic Antarctic Minke whale Antarctic Peninsula Balaenoptera bonaerensis Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae minke whale Kocaeli University Research Information System Antarctic Antarctic Peninsula Gerlache ENVELOPE(99.033,99.033,-66.500,-66.500) Gerlache Strait ENVELOPE(-62.333,-62.333,-64.500,-64.500) Lemaire ENVELOPE(-63.950,-63.950,-65.067,-65.067) Lemaire Channel ENVELOPE(-63.960,-63.960,-65.081,-65.081) Neumayer Neumayer Channel ENVELOPE(-63.500,-63.500,-64.783,-64.783) Penola ENVELOPE(-64.127,-64.127,-65.193,-65.193) Penola Strait ENVELOPE(-64.133,-64.133,-65.183,-65.183) The Antarctic TURKISH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY 41 955 961 |
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During the cetacean surveys of the first Turkish-Ukrainian Antarctic Research Expedition conducted on 5-8 April 2016 in Lemaire Channel, Penola Strait, Flanders Bay, southern Gerlache Strait, and southern Neumayer Channel in the Western Antarctic Peninsula, 74 humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in 24 sightings and 11 Antarctic minke whales (Balaenoptera bonaerensis) in 6 sightings were recorded. The overall encounter rate (number of sightings/survey effort in nautical miles) was 0.333 (0.266 for humpback whale, 0.066 for Antarctic minke whale). According to the sighting distribution, the Lemaire Channel and Penola Strait are important migration and feeding habitats for whales. Five humpback whales were photo-identified individually by natural features on their flukes; one of them had a match in the Antarctic Humpback Whale Catalogue. The matched individual was first recorded on 30 August 2007 at Salinas, Ecuador. |
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ÖZ, Melike Idil ERGÜL, HALİM AYTEKİN Tonay, Mehmet Arda Ozturk, Ayaka Amaha Ozturk, Bayram Yilmaz, Izzet Noyan |
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ÖZ, Melike Idil ERGÜL, HALİM AYTEKİN Tonay, Mehmet Arda Ozturk, Ayaka Amaha Ozturk, Bayram Yilmaz, Izzet Noyan Sightings of cetaceans in the Western Antarctic Peninsula during the first joint Turkish-Ukrainian Antarctic Research Expedition, 2016 |
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ÖZ, Melike Idil ERGÜL, HALİM AYTEKİN Tonay, Mehmet Arda Ozturk, Ayaka Amaha Ozturk, Bayram Yilmaz, Izzet Noyan |
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Sightings of cetaceans in the Western Antarctic Peninsula during the first joint Turkish-Ukrainian Antarctic Research Expedition, 2016 |
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Sightings of cetaceans in the Western Antarctic Peninsula during the first joint Turkish-Ukrainian Antarctic Research Expedition, 2016 |
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Sightings of cetaceans in the Western Antarctic Peninsula during the first joint Turkish-Ukrainian Antarctic Research Expedition, 2016 |
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Sightings of cetaceans in the Western Antarctic Peninsula during the first joint Turkish-Ukrainian Antarctic Research Expedition, 2016 |
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Sightings of cetaceans in the Western Antarctic Peninsula during the first joint Turkish-Ukrainian Antarctic Research Expedition, 2016 |
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sightings of cetaceans in the western antarctic peninsula during the first joint turkish-ukrainian antarctic research expedition, 2016 |
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ENVELOPE(99.033,99.033,-66.500,-66.500) ENVELOPE(-62.333,-62.333,-64.500,-64.500) ENVELOPE(-63.950,-63.950,-65.067,-65.067) ENVELOPE(-63.960,-63.960,-65.081,-65.081) ENVELOPE(-63.500,-63.500,-64.783,-64.783) ENVELOPE(-64.127,-64.127,-65.193,-65.193) ENVELOPE(-64.133,-64.133,-65.183,-65.183) |
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Antarctic Antarctic Peninsula Gerlache Gerlache Strait Lemaire Lemaire Channel Neumayer Neumayer Channel Penola Penola Strait The Antarctic |
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Antarctic Antarctic Peninsula Gerlache Gerlache Strait Lemaire Lemaire Channel Neumayer Neumayer Channel Penola Penola Strait The Antarctic |
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Antarc* Antarctic Antarctic Minke whale Antarctic Peninsula Balaenoptera bonaerensis Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae minke whale |
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Antarc* Antarctic Antarctic Minke whale Antarctic Peninsula Balaenoptera bonaerensis Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae minke whale |
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