Characteristics of White Whale Migration toward the Coast (Kharakteristika Podkhoda Belukhi k Beregram),

Abstract

Data on white whale (beluga) sightings and catches along the west coast of Kanin Peninsula (Tarkhanov region) in 1955-1958 and off southern Novaya Zemlya in 1957 are used to identify the relation between food supply (fish), seasonal temperatures, tidal phase and beluga migrations. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1974
Accession Number
AD0776220

Entities

People

  • M. N. Tarasevich

Organizations

  • Naval Oceanographic Office

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Migration

Readers

  • Aquatic Ecology
  • Marine Mammal Biology
  • Seismology