Density Distribution of Fish in the Presence of Whales at the Admiralty Inlet Landfast Ice Edge

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Crawford, R., Jorgenson, J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1990
• Subjects: Arctic cod; Boreogadus saida; landfast ice edge; hydroacoustics; narwhal; beluga; morue arctique; Boreogudus saïda; banquise côtière; lisière des glaces; hydroacoustique; narval; Admiralty Inlet; Arctic; Canada; Northwest Territories; Arctique*; banquise; Beluga; Beluga*; Delphinapterus leucas; Monodon monoceros; narwhal*; Sea ice; Zooplankton
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/64668

Hydroacoustic techniques were used to search for fish beneath landfast sea ice in Admiralty Inlet, Northwest Territories, Canada, when narwhal (Monodon monoceros) and beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) were congregating at the ice edge in the mouth of the inlet. Fish, presumably Arctic cod (Boreo...