Seasonal productivity drives aggregations of killer whales and other cetaceans over submarine canyons of the Bremer Sub-Basin, south-western Australia

Seasonal productivity drives aggregations of killer whales and other cetaceans over submarine canyons of the Bremer Sub-Basin, south-western Australia

Cetaceans are iconic predators that serve as important indicators of marine ecosystem health. The Bremer Sub-Basin, south-western Australia, supports a diverse cetacean community including the largest documented aggregation of killer whales (Orcinus orca) in Australian waters. Knowledge of cetacea...

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Main Authors: Salgado Kent, Chandra, Bouchet, Phil, Wellard, Rebecca, Parnum, Iain, Fouda, Leila, Erbe, Christine
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: CSIRO PUBLISHING 2020
Subjects:
Science & Technology
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Zoology
generalised estimating equations
habitat modelling
submarine canyons
temporal autocorrelation
whale watching
ESTIMATING EQUATIONS
FORAGING BEHAVIOR
HABITAT
MODELS
POPULATION
ABUNDANCE
PREFERENCES
SELECTION
POD
BAY
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/80261

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