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Federal
Predictive Models of Cetacean Densities in the California Current Ecosystem, 2016
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
We developed predictive habitat-based models of cetacean density based on seven shipboard cetacean surveys conducted during summer and fall between 1991 and 2009 in... -
Federal
Density of Cetaceans and Turtles in the Gulf of Mexico
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The goal of this research was to develop Gulf-wide cetacean and sea turtle spatial density models (SDMs) based on line-transect surveys conducted in the U.S. waters... -
Federal
Habitat-based Models of Cetacean Density and Distribution in the Central North Pacific, 2015
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The central North Pacific Ocean includes diverse temperate and tropical pelagic habitats. Studies of the abundance and distribution of cetaceans within these dynamic... -
Federal
Winter/Spring Habitat-based Density Models for Three Cetacean Species off Southern California
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
We used a well-established Generalized Additive Modeling framework to develop cetacean SDMs based on 20 California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations...