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Summary of Reported Whale-Vessel Collisions in Alaskan Waters

Summary of 108 reported whale-vessel collisions in Alaska from 1978–2011.
January 01, 2012 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Alaska

Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Cook Inlet Beluga Whales in the Little Susitna River Delta in 2011

Poster about Cook Inlet belugas in the Little Susitna River Delta
January 01, 2011 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Alaska

The World's Smallest Whale Population?

The North Pacific right whale (Eubalaena japonica) was heavily exploited by both nineteenth century whaling and recent (1960s) illegal Soviet catches. Today, the species remains extremely rare especially in the eastern North Pacific.
June 30, 2010 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Alaska

Range Contraction in a Beluga Whale Population

Cook Inlet beluga whale distribution research.
June 24, 2010 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Alaska

Behavior and Distribution of Cook Inlet Beluga Whales Before and During Pile Driving Activity

Beluga whale behavior before (2005–2006) and during (2008–2009) pile driving activity for the Port of Anchorage Marine Terminal Redevelopment Project.
January 01, 2010 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Alaska

Spatial and Temporal Trends of Perfluorinated Compounds in Beluga Whales from Alaska

Scientists analyzed beluga whale livers to look for temporal trends between PFC concentrations from two groups and to speculate on the different sources of PFCs. They examined geographical and gender differences, and possible bioaccumulation of PFCs.
January 01, 2010 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Alaska

Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Population Decline and Recovery: An Exploration Through Local and Ecological Knowledge

Collaborative study about the Cook Inlet beluga whale population's decline and lack of recovery.
December 01, 2009 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Alaska

The Beluga Whale Produces Two Pulses to Form its Sonar Signal

Evidence that a beluga whale uses two signal generators simultaneously when echolocating.
March 04, 2009 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Alaska

Acoustic Monitoring for the Presence of Beluga Whales in Cook Inlet, Alaska

Monitoring Cook Inlet beluga whales and anthropogenic activities including coastal development, oil and gas explorations, shipping, and military activities.
January 01, 2008 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Alaska

Baroclinic Tidal Flows and Inundation Processes in Cook Inlet, Alaska: Numerical Modeling and Satellite Observations

An article on ocean dynamics.
March 03, 2007 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Alaska