Allied whale developed photo id techniques for humpback whales and in 1976 published the first north atlantic humpback whale catalog.
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The north atlantic humpback whale catalog nahwc curated by allied whale college of the atlantic facilitates studies of humpback whales across all of the feeding and breeding grounds in the north atlantic.
Which add greatly to the catalog.
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Therefore this color pattern is subdivided by the width narrow or wide of the notch between each fluke.
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Each color division contains pages of thumbnail photographs.
The whales seen in the juneau area are part of a larger southeast alaska feeding aggregation and move in and out of the juneau area.
Individual humpbacks are identified by the black and white pigmentation patterns and scars on the underside of their flukes tails and the distinctive scalloped edge called the trailing edge of the flukes.
Fluke tools help business and industry work across the globe from industrial electronics installation maintenance and service to precision measurement and quality control.
These data serve as a powerful tool for increasing scientific knowledge and facilitating the management of this.
The year in the notes is the first year that whale was added to the juneau flukes catalog.
Located directly under each photo is a unique identification number for each whale.
Whales with no white on their flukes comprise nearly half of the catalog.
Ccs curates the gulf of maine humpback whale catalog.
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Flickr has been a great resource for fluke photos taken by people enjoying a whale watch cruise.
There are 206 individual humpback whale flukes in this catalog taken between 2006 2018 arranged whitest to darkest.
In the atlantic center for coastal studies non profit focused on whale research rescue and education in the north atlantic.
The names usually refer to marks on the fluke but occasionally may refer to marks on another part of the body or relate to the mother s name.
Allied whale allied whale has been using photographic identification photo id techniques to study humpback and finback whales for over 40 years.
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We curate the gulf of maine humpback whale catalog which contains detailed information on individuals including age gender relatedness reproduction behavior distribution and human impacts.
This catalog is designed to give you an at a glance look at the wide range of products offered by fluke calibration.
The center for coastal studies has studied individual humpback whales since the 1970s.
7 seas whale watch naturalists have been photographing and identifying the stellwagen bank whale population for more than 30 years and below we have compiled a catalog of the whales we have met through.
