Cook Inlet Beluga Opportunistic Sightings, 1975 to 2015 (NCEI Accession 0142326)
As a part of National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) management of the endangered Cook Inlet beluga whale population, a database of opportunistic beluga whale sightings was compiled from reports made by the general public, aircraft patrols, wildlife surveys, and military and industry monitoring studies. Sightings are …