The Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus; it's historic and current status

The bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus, is currently listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 and as depleted under the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972. Literature on the species is updated since 1984, and elements are reviewed that may contribute to the evaluation of the st...

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Veröffentlicht in:Marine fisheries review 1995-06, Vol.57 (3-4), p.1
Hauptverfasser: Shelden, Kim E.W, Rugh, David J
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus, is currently listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 and as depleted under the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972. Literature on the species is updated since 1984, and elements are reviewed that may contribute to the evaluation of the status of bowhead whale stocks.
ISSN:0090-1830
1939-2044