The Gray Whale: Eschrichtius Robustus

✍ Scribed by Mary Lou Jones, Steven L. Swartz and Stephen Leatherwood (Eds.)

• Year: 1984
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 587
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Dedication, Page v
Contributors, Pages xv-xvii
Preface, Pages xix-xx
Introduction, Pages xxi-xxiv
1 - The Fossil Record and Phyletic Relationships of Gray Whales, Pages 3-32, Lawrence G. Barnes, Samuel A. McLeod
2 - Atlantic Gray Whales, Pages 33-53, James G. Mead, Edward D. Mitchell
3 - History of Gray Whales in Japan, Pages 57-77, Hideo Omura
4 - Aboriginal Whaling from the Aleutian Islands to Washington State, Pages 79-102, Beth Laura O'Leary
5 - Gray Whales and the Aborigines of the Pacific Northwest: The History of Aboriginal Whaling, Pages 103-119, Igor I. Krupnik
6 - Shore Whaling for Gray Whales along the Coast of the Californias, Pages 121-157, Hazel Sayers
7 - Nineteenth Century Gray Whaling: Grounds, Catches and Kills, Practices and Depletion of the Whale Population, Pages 159-186, David A. Henderson
8 - Modern Commercial Pelagic Whaling for Gray Whales, Pages 187-200, Randall R. Reeves
9 - Assessing Gray Whale Abundance: A Review, Pages 203-223, Stephen B. Reilly
10 - Census of Gray Whales at Unimak Pass, Alaska, November–December 1977–1979, Pages 225-248, David J. Rugh
11 - Distribution and Migration of Gray Whales in Alaska, Pages 249-266, Howard W. Braham
12 - Gray Whales off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Pages 267-287, James D. Darling
13 - Gray Whale Migrations along the Oregon Coast, 1978–1981, Pages 289-307, Denise L. Herzing, Bruce R. Mate
14 - Demography and Phenology of Gray Whales and Evaluation of Whale-Watching Activities in Laguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur, Mexico, Pages 309-374, Mary Lou Jones, Steven L. Swartz
15 - Reoccupation of Laguna Guerrero Negro, Baja California, Mexico, by Gray Whales, Pages 375-387, Peter J. Bryant, Christopher M. Lafferty, Susan K. Lafferty
16 - Migration Corridors of Gray Whales along the Central California Coast, 1980–1982, Pages 389-407, M. Michael Poole
17 - Soviet Studies on the Distribution and Numbers of the Gray Whale in the Bering and Chukchi Seas from 1968 to 1982, Pages 409-419, Alfred Antonovich Berzin
18 - A Review of Gray Whale Feeding Ecology, Pages 423-450, Mary Nerini
19 - Foraging of the Gray Whale along the West Coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Pages 451-463, Laurie D. Murison, Debra J. Murie, Karen R. Morin, Jeannette da Silva Curiel
20 - A Review of Russian Research on the Biology and Commercial Whaling of the Gray Whale, Pages 465-485, Alexey V. Yablokov, Luydmila S. Bogoslovskaya
21 - Investigations of Gray Whales Taken in the Chukchi Coastal Waters, U.S.S.R., Pages 487-509, Sergei Alekseevich Blokhin
22 - Sound Production by the Gray Whale and Ambient Noise Levels in Laguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur, Mexico, Pages 511-541, Marilyn E. Dahlheim, H. Dean Fisher, James D. Schempp
23 - Gray Whales in the Beaufort, Chukchi, and Bering Seas: Distribution and Sound Production, Pages 543-559, Sue E. Moore, Donald K. Ljungblad
24 - Dive Characteristics and Movements of Radio-Tagged Gray Whales in San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California Sur, Mexico, Pages 561-575, James T. Harvey, Bruce R. Mate
25 - Ocean Movements of Radio-Tagged Gray Whales, Pages 577-589, Bruce R. Mate, James T. Harvey
Index, Pages 591-600