Abundance and distribution of ringed and bearded seals in the Chukchi Sea: a reference for future trends

Abundance and distribution of ringed and bearded seals in the Chukchi Sea: a reference for future trends

Ringed (Pusa hispida) and bearded (Erignathus barbatus) seals are vulnerable to decreasing sea ice habitat in the rapidly warming Arctic. In April and May 2016, we conducted an aerial survey over the ice-covered areas of the Chukchi Sea using thermal and color cameras to detect and count these seals...

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Main Authors: Peter L. Boveng, Vladimir I. Chernook, Erin E. Moreland, Paul B. Conn, Irina S. Trukhanova, Michael F. Cameron, Cynthia L. Christman, Justin A. Crawford, Dmitry M. Glazov, Lois Harwood, Benjamin X. Hou, Stacie M. Koslovsky, Jessica M. Lindsay, Denis I. Litovka, Josh M. London, Brett T. McClintock, Nikita Platonov, Lori Quakenbush, Erin L. Richmond, Alexander Vasiliev, Andrew L. Von Duyke, Amy Willoughby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 2025-01-01
Series:Arctic Science
Subjects:
Beringia
wildlife remote sensing
infrared imaging
Phoca hispida
shorefast ice
snow on sea ice
Online Access:https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/10.1139/as-2024-0068
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