Temporal peaks in beluga whale ( Delphinapterus leucas ) acoustic detections in the northern Bering, northeastern Chukchi, and western Beaufort Seas: 2010–2011

• Published in: Polar Biology
• Main Authors: Garland, Ellen Clare, Berchok, Catherine L., Castellote, Manuel
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: Passive acoustic monitoring; Distribution; Calls; Alaskan Arctic; Sea-ice; White whale; Arctic; Bering Sea; Strong Peak; Beluga; Beluga whale; Beluga*; Chukchi; Delphinapterus leucas; Polar Biology; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://research-portal.st-andrews.ac.uk/en/researchoutput/temporal-peaks-in-beluga-whale-delphinapterus-leucas-acoustic-detections-in-the-northern-bering-northeastern-chukchi-and-western-beaufort-seas-20102011(4fcc3609-d63a-4ba5-a5ba-d6f83dad9c84).html; https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-014-1636-1

Two populations of beluga whales (Delphin- apterus leucas) migrate annually between their summering grounds in the eastern Chukchi and eastern Beaufort Seas, and overwintering areas in the Bering Sea. To contribute to the understanding of migratory streams of this highly vocal species, we investigat...