Determining the species assemblage and habitat use of cetaceans in the Svalbard Archipelago, based on observations from 2002 to 2014 - Storrie, Luke; Lydersen, Christian; Andersen, Magnus; Wynn, Russell B.; Kovacs, Kit M. (Polar research, 2018)
Keywords: AECO: Association of Arctic Expedition Cruise Operators; Animal behavior; Aquatic mammals; Archipelagoes; Arctic; ASI: ARTIST Sea Ice algorithm; AUC: area under the curve; Biological surveys; Cetacea; citizen science; Climate change; Coastal ecology; Coastal environments; Coastguard vessels; CSV: comma separated value file format; Data; Delphinidae; Dolphins; Ecology; Emergency vessels; Endangered & extinct species; EV: expedition vessel; Fronts; Glaciers; Habitat loss; Habitat selection; Habitat utilization; Habitats; Harbors; Harbours; Ice cover; IUCN: International Union for Conservation of Nature; KDE: kernel density estimate; Marine biology; Marine mammals; Marine sciences; Maxent modelling; MMSDB: Marine Mammal Sightings Database; Modelling; MODIS: Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer on the Aqua satellite; NASA GSFC: US National Aeronautical and Space Administration Goddard Space Flight Center; NPI: Norwegian Polar Institute; Ocean temperature; Ocean warming; Porpoises; Research vessels; Residential density; Science; Sea ice; Ships; Species; SSMI/S: Special Sensor Microwave Imager/Sounder instrumentation data; SST: sea-surface temperature; Trends; whales; Whales & whaling; Arctic region