Estimates of the relative abundance of long-finned pilot whales (Globicephala melas) in the Northeast Atlantic from 1987 to 2015 indicate no long-term trends

Estimates of the relative abundance of long-finned pilot whales (Globicephala melas) in the Northeast Atlantic from 1987 to 2015 indicate no long-term trends

North Atlantic Sightings Surveys (NASS) and associated surveys, covering a large but variable portion of the North Atlantic, were conducted in 1987, 1989, 1995, 2001, 2007 and 2015. Previous estimates of long-finned pilot whale (Globicephala melas) abundance, derived using conventional distance sam...

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Main Authors: Daniel G. Pike, Thorvaldur Gunnlaugsson, Geneviève Desportes, Bjarni Mikkelsen, Gísli A. Vikingsson, Dorete Bloch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2019-02-01
Series:NAMMCO Scientific Publications
Subjects:
Long-finned pilot whale
Globicephala melas
North Atlantic
surveys
abundance
trends
Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/NAMMCOSP/article/view/4643

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