Surveys of belugas and narwhals in the Canadian High Arctic in 1996

• Published in: NAMMCO Scientific Publications
• Main Authors: Innes, Stuart, Heide-Jørgensen, MP, Laake, Jeff L, Laidre, Kristin L, Cleator, Holly J, Richard, Pierre, Stewart, Robert EA
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2002
• Subjects: belugas; Delphinapterus leucas; narwhals; Monodon monoceros; surveys; population size; Arctic; Barrow Strait; Peel Sound; Prince Regent Inlet; Beluga*; narwhal*
• Online Access: https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/NAMMCOSP/article/view/2843; https://doi.org/10.7557/3.2843

The summer range of belugas (Delphinapterus leucas) and narwhals (Monodon monoceros) in Prince Regent Inlet, Barrow Strait and Peel Sound in the Canadian High Arctic was surveyed from 31 July to 3 August 1996 with a visual aerial survey of offshore areas and photographic aerial surveys of concentrat...