Blar i forfatter Doktorgradsavhandlinger (BFE-fak) "Víkingsson, Gísli Arnór"
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Decadal changes in distribution, abundance and feeding ecology of baleen whales in Icelandic and adjacent waters. A consequence of climate change?
Víkingsson, Gísli Arnór (Doctoral thesis; Doktorgradsavhandling, 2016-01-15)Five species of baleen whales are regularly encountered at their feeding grounds in Icelandic waters during summer. Systematic monitoring of distribution and abundance of cetaceans in Icelandic and adjacent waters was initiated in 1987 as a part of the North Atlantic Sightings Surveys (NASS). In this thesis, the objecive is to summarize the results of these surveys in relation to changes in the ...