Holocene Bowhead Whale (Balaena mysticetus) Mortality Patterns in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Savelle, James M., Dyke, Arthur S., McCartney, Allen P.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 2000
• Subjects: bowhead whale; climate change; Holocene; mortality profiles; sea ice; baleine boréale; changement climatique; holocène; profils de mortalité; glace marine; Arctic; Baleine; Canadian Arctic Archipelago; Arctic Archipelago; Arctique*; Balaena mysticetus; Climate change; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/63928

Changes according to elevation in frequencies of naturally stranded bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) remains on Holocene beaches in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago (CAA) closely parallel previously reported temporal changes in frequencies of independently radiocarbon-dated bowhead remains from the...