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  Gray Whale - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It has been suggested that Gray whale migration be merged into this article or section.
The Gray Whale or Grey Whale (Eschrichtius robustus), more recently called the Eastern Pacific Gray Whale, is a whale that travels between feeding and breeding grounds yearly.
The Gray Whale is the sole species in the genus Eschrichtius, which in turn is the sole genus in the family Eschrichtiidae.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eschrichtius   (1178 words)

  
 bioegog template
The Gray Whale, Eschrichtius robustus, one of the most observed of all whales, are best known for their 1,200-mile round trip between its southern grounds in Baja California, Mexico and its northern feeding grounds in the Bering and Chuckchi Sea.
Gray Whales have history along the Pacific Coast, and at one time was hunted to the brink of extinction by a culmination of Siberian and Alaskan natives and commercial Whaling.
Eschrichtius robustus is distributed in a continual coastal pattern.
bss.sfsu.edu /geog/bholzman/courses/fall99projects/greywhale.htm   (1967 words)

  
 Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) Whales, Baleen Whales, Cetaceans.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) Whales, Baleen Whales, Cetaceans.
The Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) is easily identified having such a narrow range and a unique appearance.
This whale is a mottled grey, hence its common name, with a pockmarked and blotched appearance.
www.marinethemes.com /graywhale.html   (406 words)

  
 Acknowledgements and References   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Dahlheim, M.E. Bio-acoustics of the gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus).
Jones, M.L. and Swartz, S.L. Abundance and distribution of gray whales in the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary during the southward migration in January 1986 and 1987.
Moore, S.E., Ljungblad, D.K. and Van Schoik, D.R. Annual patterns of gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) distribution, abundance and behavior in the northern Bering and eastern Chukchi Seas, July 1980-83.
nmml.afsc.noaa.gov /CetaceanAssessment/graywhale/humanimpactref.htm   (1715 words)

  
 North American Mammals: Eschrichtius robustus
Eschrichtius robustus - upper insets show spray pattern, spy hopping, and whale louse and barnacle; lower inset, bottom feeding
They roll to one side and lower the lip to scour and siphon the bottom for tiny crustaceans, especially amphipods known as "sand fleas." They have small, thick, widely-placed baleen plates for screening food from the water.
Killer whales are the only animals known to attack them.
www.mnh2.si.edu /education/mna/image_info.cfm?species_id=89   (154 words)

  
 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Eschrichtius robustus (Northwest Pacific (Asian) stock)
Gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus) of the Okhotsk-Korean population in the Sea of Okhotsk.
Blokhin, S.A. Distribution, abundance and behavior of gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus) of American and Asian populations in regions of their summer location nearshore of the Far East.
Henderson, D.A. Nineteenth Century gray whaling: Grounds, catches, and kills, practices and depletion of the whale population.
www.iucnredlist.org /search/details.php/8099/all   (3083 words)

  
 SSC San Diego TD 627 Revision D - Chapter 1
Describes development of an on-line data acquisition system including a device for measuring the frequency spectrum of transient pulses between 30 and 135 kHz and discusses applications of the system in dolphin echolocation experiments.
Recorded sounds of killer whales were transmitted underwater to gray whales as the latter were migrating south to Baja California.
Describes the sounds recorded from a young gray whale in captivity and sounds recorded in the vicinity of the whale when it was returned to the ocean.
www.spawar.navy.mil /sti/publications/pubs/td/627/revd/ch1sound.html   (13687 words)

  
 Species Profiles — OBIS-SEAMAP
REEVES, R. Current status of the gray whale, Eschrichtius robustus.
WELLER, D. Gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus) off Sakhalin Island, Russia Seasonal and annual patterns of occurrence.
WOLMAN, A. Gray whale Eschrichtius robustus (Lilljeborg, 1861).
seamap.env.duke.edu /species/tsn/180521   (1037 words)

  
 NOAA/NMFS/NWFSC/TM11: CHEMICAL CONTAMINANTS IN GRAY WHALES (Eschrichtius robustus) STRANDED IN ALASKA, WASHINGTON, AND ...
NOAA/NMFS/NWFSC/TM11: CHEMICAL CONTAMINANTS IN GRAY WHALES (Eschrichtius robustus) STRANDED IN ALASKA, WASHINGTON, AND CALIFORNIA, U.S.A. Dept Commerce/NOAA/NMFS/NWFSC/Tech Memos
Gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) populations in the eastern North Pacific have increased at an annual rate of close to 3% since cessation of commercial exploitation and now number over 20,000 (Buckland et al.
The results of the statistical analyses were very similar whether concentrations were expressed on a wet weight, lipid normalized weight or dry weight basis, thus only the results for the analyses using concentrations based on wet weight are discussed in detail.
www.nwfsc.noaa.gov /publications/techmemos/tm11/tm11.htm   (2884 words)

  
 CERF People - William Megill
A catalogue of grey whales (Eschrichtius robustus) from the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada, 1994-1999.
Surveys for grey whales, Eschrichtius robustus, along the Central and North Coasts of British Columbia, Summer 2002
Abundance, range and movements of a feeding aggregation of gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus) from California to southeastern Alaska in 1998
www.cerf.bc.ca /new/people.asp?who=wm   (484 words)

  
 GRAY WHALE BIBLIOGRAPHY
Gray Whales, Eschrichtius robustus, Avoid the Underwater Sounds of Killer Whales, Orcinus orca.
On Whale-lice (Amphipoda: Cyamidae from the California Gray Whale, Eschrichtius glaucus.
The Life History and Ecology of the Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus).
whale.wheelock.edu /whalenet-stuff/bib_gray_whale.html   (178 words)

  
 HSWRI - Recent Publications
Nodavirus infection of juvenile white seabass (Atractoscion nobilis) cultured in southern California: first record of viral nervous necrosis (VNN) in North America.
Call development and behavior of 'JJ', a rehabilitated gray whale calf, Eschrichtius robustus.
An analysis of the response of sooty tern eggs to sonic boom overpressures.
www.hswri.org /research/publications.cfm   (646 words)

  
 Eschrichtius robustus, Gray Whale at MarineBio.org
The Gray whale, Eschrichtius robustus (Lilljeborg, 1861), (the single member of Family Eschrichtiidae, also known as the Pacific Gray whale) is a mysticete (baleen whale) with a streamlined body and narrow tapered head.
» GBIF Biodiversity Data for Eschrichtius robustus [about]
» FIGIS - FAO/SIDP Species Identification Sheet: Eschrichtius robustus
marinebio.org /species.asp?id=279   (1681 words)

  
 Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The Oceania Project - Caring for Whales, Dolphins and the Oceans
American Cetacean Society - Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus)
The true story behind the International rescue mission of two Gray Whales found nearly frozen in the ice off Barrow, Alaska in October 1988.
www.oceania.org.au /wwwlinks/cetacea/gray.html   (76 words)

  
 Gray Whale Photos, Eschrichtius robustus, Phillip Colla Natural History Photography
Gray Whale Photos, Eschrichtius robustus, Phillip Colla Natural History Photography
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This neonate male gray whale calf was encountered near Big Sur, California during the southward migration.
www.oceanlight.com /html/gray_whale.html   (194 words)

  
 Of Cape Cod Interest: Book / The Gray Whale: Eschrichtius Robustus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Of Cape Cod Interest: Book / The Gray Whale: Eschrichtius Robustus
Book / The Gray Whale: Eschrichtius Robustus Wednesday, August 2, 2006
Information about The Gray Whale: Eschrichtius Robustus is accurate as of Wednesday, August 2, 2006.
capelinkscapecod.com /cgi-bin/cape_cod/amazon.cgi?asinsearch=0123891809   (73 words)

  
 Eschrichtius
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www.hickerphoto.com /eschrichtius-photos.htm   (35 words)

  
 Cetacean Bycatch - Papers Sorted by Author
Bache, S.J. A primer on take reduction planning under the Marine.
Baird, R., Stacey, P., Duffus, D., Langelier, K. An evaluation of gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) mortality incidental to fishing operations in British Columbia, Canada.
Marine mammals — gear interactions: Problems, acoustic mitigation strategies, open ocean aquaculture.
www.cetaceanbycatch.org /vl/papers_author.cfm   (3933 words)

  
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