AFSC/NMML: Bowhead whale aerial surveys and photography near Barrow, Alaska, from 1979-1992
Bowhead whales were documented during their spring migration most years from 1979 to 1992 by biologists from NMML.  This documentation consisted of flying aerial surveys in an area generally north and east of Barrow, Alaska, (avoiding whaling operations to the west) to record sighting information and conduct vertical …