Fall Migration of Ringed Seals (Phoca hispida) through the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas, 2001–02

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Harwood, Lois A., Smith, Thomas G., Auld, James C.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 2012
• Subjects: ringed seal; subadult; Cape Parry; Beaufort Sea; fall migration; diving; Alaska North Slope; Chukchi Sea; phoque annelé; préreproducteur; cap Parry; mer de Beaufort; migration automnale; plongée; versant nord de l’Alaska; mer des Tchouktches; Arctic; Canada; Mer de Beaufort; Northwest Territories; Parry; Phoques; Barrow; Chukchi; Mer des Tchouktches; north slope; Phoca hispida; Point Barrow; Tchouktche*; Territoires du Nord-Ouest; Alaska
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/67210

In a study examining the range, distribution, and habitat use of the ringed seal, Phoca hispida, in Canada’s Western Arctic, eight ringed seals were live-captured, instrumented with satellite-linked (SLTDR-16) transmitters, and released at Cape Parry, Northwest Territories, Canada, on 17 – 19 Septem...