Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Assessing the abundance of Bristol Bay belugas with genetic mark-recapture methods

  • Reference: Citta, J. J., G. O'Corry-Crowe, L. T. Quakenbush, A. L. Bryan, T. Ferrer, M. J. Olson, R. C. Hobbs, and B. Potgieter. 2018. Assessing the abundance of Bristol Bay belugas with genetic mark-recapture methods. Marine Mammal Science 34(3):666-686. https://www.doi.org/10.1111/mms.12472
  • Audiences: Scientist
  • Authors: Anna Bryan, John J. Citta, Tatiana Ferrer, Roderick C. Hobbs, Gregory M. O'Corry-Crowe, Myra Olsen, Brooke Potgieter, Lori T. Quakenbush
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  • Keywords: beluga whales, Delphinapterus leucas, Bristol Bay, Bering Sea, genetic mark-recapture, POPAN, Porgram MARK
  • Link: https://www.doi.org/10.1111/mms.12472 (Offsite)
  • Partners: North Pacific Research Board, Alaska Beluga Whale Committee, Bristol Bay Native Association (BBNA), Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute at Florida Atlantic University
  • Primary Authors: John J. Citta
  • Programs: Marine Mammals
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  • Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication, Marine Mammals Scientific Publication
  • Regions: Region IV - Central and Southwest Alaska
  • Species: Beluga Whale
  • Species Categories: Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Mammals, Marine Mammals
  • Title: Assessing the abundance of Bristol Bay belugas with genetic mark-recapture methods
  • Topics: Genetics, Population Abundance and Trends (Survey Inventory), Technique Development (e.g., population survey, breakaway snares)
  • Year: 2018

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