Publications List

Authors associated with Allied Whale as students, scientists or research associates are indicated in bold.

Stevick, P.T., A. Aguayo, J. Allen, I.C. Avila, J. Capella, C. Castro, K. Chater, L. Dalla Rosa, M.H. Engel, F. Félix, L. Flórez-González, A. Freitas, B. Haase, M. Llano, L. Lodi, E. Munoz, C.Y. Olavarría, E. Secchi, M. Scheidat, and S. Siciliano. 2004. Migrations of individually identified humpback whales between the Antarctic Peninsula and South America. J. Cetacean Res. Manage. 6(2):109-113.

Clapham, P., J. Barlow, M. Bessinger, T. Cole, D. D. Mattila, R. Pace, D. Polka., J. Robbins., and R. Seton. 2003. Abundance and demographic parameters of humpback whales from the Gulf of Maine, and stock definition relative to the Scotian Shelf. J. Cetacean Res. Manage. 5(1):13-22.

Jann, B., J. Allen, M. Carrillo, S. Hanquet, S.K. Katona, A.R. Martin, R.R. Reeves, R. Seton, P.T. Stevick and F.W. Wenzel. 2003. Migration of a humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) between the Cape Verde Islands and Iceland. J. Cetacean Res. Manage. 5(2):125-129.

Stevick, P.T, J. Allen, M. Berube, P.J. Clapham, S.K. Katona, F. Larsen, J. Lien, D.K. Mattila, P.J. Palsbøll, J. Robbins, J. Sigurjonsson, T.D. Smith, N. Oien and P.S. Hammond. 2003. Segregation of migration by feeding ground origin in North Atlantic humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae). J. Zool., Lond. 259:231-7.

Stevick, P.T., J. Allen, P.J. Clapham, N. Friday, S.K. Katona, F. Larsen, J. Lien, D.K. Mattila, P.J. Palsbøll, J. Sigurjonsson, T.D. Smith, N. Oien and P.S. Hammond. 2003. North Atlantic humpback whale abundance and rate of increase four decades after protection from whaling. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser., in press.

Barco, S., W. McLellan, J. Allen, R. Asmutis, R. Mallon-Day, E. Meagher, D.A. Pabst, J. Robbins, R. Seton, W.M. Swingle, M. Wienrich, P.J. Clapham. 2002. Population identity of humpback whales (Megaptera novaengliae) in the waters of the US mid-Atlantic states. J. Cetacean Res. Manage. 4(2):135-141.

Stevick, P. T., B. J. McConnell and P. S. Hammond. 2002. Patterns of movement. Pp 185-216 In A. R. Hoelzel (ed.) Marine Mammal Biology: An Evolutionary Approach. Blackwell Science.

Palsboll, P.J., J. Allen, T.H. Andersen, M. Berube, P.J. Clapham, T.P. Federsen, N. Friday, P.S. Hammond, H. Jorgensen, S. Katona, A.H.Larsen, F. Larsen, J. Lien, D.K. Mattila, F.B. Nygaard, J. Robbins, R. Sears, J. Sigurjonsson, T. Smith, R. Sponer, P. Stevick, N. Oien and G. Vikingsson. 2001. Stock structure and composition of the North Atlantic humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae. Rep. Int. Whaling Commn. SC/53/NAH11.

Stevick, P.T., J. Allen, P.J. Clapham, N. Friday, S.K. Katona, F. Larsen, J. Lien, D.K. Mattila, P.J. Palsboll, J. Sigurjonsson, T.D. Smith, N. Oien and P.S. Hammond. 2001. Trends in abundance of North Atlantic humpback whales, 1979-1993. Rep. Int. Whal. Commn SC/53/NAH2.

Stevick, P.T., J. Allen, P.J. Clapham, S.K. Katona, F. Larsen, J. Lien, D.K. Mattila, P.J. Palsbøll, R. Sears, J. Sigurjonsson, T.D. Smith, G. Vikingsson and N. Oien. 2001. Population spatial structuring on the feeding grounds in North Atlantic humpback whales. Rep. Int. Whal. Commn SC/53/NAH8.

Stevick, P. T., T. D. Smith, M. V. Bravington, P. J. Palsbøll and P. S. Hammond. 2001. Errors in identification of individuals by natural markings: rates, sources and effects on capture-recapture estimates of abundance. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 58:1861-1870.

Friday, N., T. Smith, P.T. Stevick and J. Allen. 2000. Measurement of photographic quality and individual distinctiveness for the photographic identification of humpback whales, Megaptera novaveangliae. Mar. Mam. Sci. 16(2):355-374.

Borggaard, D., J. Lien and P. Stevick. 1999. Assessing the effects of industrial activity on large cetaceans in Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. Aquatic Mammals 25:149-161.

Katona, S.K. and S.D. Kraus. 1999. Efforts to conserve the North Atlantic Right Whale. Chap. 14 in: Conservation and Management of Marine Mammals. J.R. Twiss, Jr. and R.R. Reeves (eds.), Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C. 471 pp.

McAlpine, D. F., P. T. Stevick and L. D. Murison. 1999. Increase in extralimital occurrences of ice-breeding seals in the northern Gulf of Maine region: more seals or fewer fish? Marine Mammal Science 15:906-911.

McAlpine, D. F., P. T. Stevick, L. D. Murison and S. D. Turnbull. 1999. Extralimital records of hooded seals (Cystophora cristata) from the Bay of Fundy and northern Gulf of Maine. Northeastern Naturalist 6:225-230.

Smith, T.D., J. Allen, P.J. Clapham, P.S. Hammond, S. Katona, F. Larsen, J. Lien, D. Mattila, P.J.Palsbøll, J. Sigurjonsson, P.T. Stevick, N. Oien. 1999. An ocean-basin-wide mark-recapture study of the North Atlantic Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae). Mar. Mammal Sci. 15(1):1-32.

Stevick, P. T. 1999. Age-length relationships in humpback whales: a comparison of strandings in the western North Atlantic with commercial catches. Mar. Mammal Sci. 15:725-737.

Stevick, P.T., C. A. Carlson and K. C. Balcomb. 1999. A note on the migratory destinations of humpback whales from the eastern Caribbean. J. Cetacean Res. Manage. 1:251-254.

Stevick, P.T. and T. W. Fernald. 1998. Increase in extralimital records of harp seals in Maine. Northeastern Naturalist 5:75-82.

Stevick, P. T., N. æamp;#732;ien and D. K. Mattila. 1999. Migratory destinations of humpback whales from Norwegian and adjacent waters: evidence for stock identity. J. Cetacean Res. Manage. 1:147-152.

Stevick, P.T., N. æamp;#732;ien and D. K. Mattila. 1998. Migration of a humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) between Norway and the West Indies. Mar. Mammal Sci. 14:162-166.

Palsbøll, P.J., J. Allen, M. Berube, P.J. Clapham, T.P. Federsen, P.S. Hammond, R. R. Hudson, H. Jergensen, S. Katona, A.H.Larsen, F. Larsen, J. Lien, D.K. Mattila, J. Sigurjonsson, R. Sears, T. Smith, R. Sponer, P. Stevick, N. Oien. 1997. Genetic tagging of humpback whales. Nature 388:767-769.

Todd, S., P. Stevick, J. Lien, F. Marques and D. Ketten. 1996. Behavioural effects of exposure to underwater explosions in humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae). Can. J. Zool. 74:1661-1672.

Brown, M.W., J.M. Allen and S.D. Kraus. 1995. The designation of seasonal right whale conservation areas in the waters of Atlantic Canada. Volume I of the Proceeding of the Second International Conference on the Science and Management of Protected Areas. May 16-20, 1994, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS.

Marques, F., J. Lien, D.E. Sergeant, and R. Seton. 1995. Changes in strandings of Arctic species of cetaceans in Newfoundland waters: a response to changes in water temperatures and ice conditions? Journal of Northwest Atlantic Fishery Science, Special Issue.

Rosenbaum, H.C., P.J. Clapham, J. Allen, M.Nicole-Jenner, C. Jenner, L. Florez-Gonzalez, J. Urban R., P. Ladong G., K. Mori, M. Yamaguchi, C.S. Baker. 1995. Geographic variation in ventral fluke pigmenttion of humpback whale Megaptera novaeangliae populations worldwide. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 124:1-7.

Seton, R. and J. Lien. 1995. The historical pattern of ice entrapments of blue whales in Newfoundland. Journal of Northwest Atlantic Fishery Science, Special Issue.

Allen, J.M., H. Rosenbaum, S.K. Katona, P.J. Clapham and D.K. Mattila. 1994. Regional and sexual differences in fluke pigmentation of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) from the North Atlantic Ocean. Can. J. Zool. 72:274.279.

Agler, B.A., K.A. Robertson, D. DenDanto, S.K. Katona, J.M. Allen, S.E. Frohock, I.E. Seipt and R. Bowman. 1992. The use of photographic identification for studying individual fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) in the Gulf of Maine. Rep. Int. Wal. Commn 42:711-722.

Katona, S.K., V. Rough and D.T. Richardson. 1992. A Field Guide To Whales, Porpoises, and Seals (4th edition, rev.) Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, DC.

Lien, J., W. Barney, S. Todd, R. Seton, and J. Guzzwell. 1992. Effects of adding sounds to codtraps on the probability of collisions by humpback whales. In J. Thomas, R. Kasteline, and A. Supin (eds.), Marine Mammal Sensory Systems, Plenum Press, N.Y.

Lien, J., D. Nelson, S. Todd, and R. Seton. 1992. A program to minimize whale mortality and damage to fishing gear: Incidental catches of large whales in Newfoundland and Labrador. In Proceedings of the World Fisheries Congress.

Nelson, D., A. Desbrosse, J. Lien, P. Ostram, and R. Seton. 1992. A new stranding of the pygmy sperm whale, Kogia breviceps, in waters off eastern Canada. Canadian Field-Naturalist. 105(3): 407- 408.

Stone, G.S., S.K. Katona, A. Mainwaring, J.M. Allen and H.D. Corbett. 1992. Respiration and surfacing rates of fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) observed from a lighthouse tower. Rep. Int. Whal. Commn 42: 739-745.

Katona, S.K. and J.Allen Beard. 1991. Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in the western North Atlantic Ocean. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 30(2): 307-321.

Agler, B.A., J.Allen Beard, H.D. Corbett, S.E. Frohock, M.P. Hawvermale, S.K. Katona, S. S. Sadove, and I.E. Seipt. 1990. Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus, photographic identification: methodology and preliminary results from the western North Atlantic. Rep. Int. Whal. Commn (Special Issue 12): 349-356.

Katona, S.K. 1990. Large scale planning for assessment and recovery of humpback whale populations. Mem. Queensland Museum 30:297-306.

Katona, S.K. and J.Allen Beard. 1990. Population size, migrations and feeding aggregations of the humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) in the western North Atlantic Ocean. Rep. Int. Whal. Commn (Special Issue 12): 295-305.

Lien, J. and S.K. Katona. 1990. A Guide to the photographic identification of individual whales based on their natural and acquired markings. The American Cetacean Society, San Pedro, CA and Breakwater Books, St. John's, Newfoundland.

Mizroch, S.A., J.Allen Beard and M. Lynde. 1990. Computer assisted photo-identification of humpback whales. Rep. Int. Whal. Commn (Special Issue 12): 63-70.

Stone, G.S., L. Florez-Gonzalez and S. Katona. 1990. Whale migration record. Nature 346:705.

Mattila, D.K., P.J. Clapham, S.K. Katona and G.S. Stone 1989. Population composition of humpback whales, Megaptera novaeangliae, on Silver Bank, 1984. Can. J. Zool. 67:281-285.

Katona, S.K.,J.Allen Beard, P.E. Girton and F. Wenzel. 1988. Killer whales (Orcinus orca) from the Bay of Fundy to the Equator, including the Gulf of Mexico. Rit Fiskedeildar 11:205-224.

Katona, S.K. and H. Whitehead 1988. Are cetacea ecologically important? Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 26: 553-568.

Stone, G.S.,S.K. Katona and E.B. Tucker 1987. History, migration and present status of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) at Bermuda. Biological Conservation 42:133-145

Katona, S.K.,J.Allen Beard and K.C. Balcomb. 1982. The Atlantic Humpback Fluke Catalogue. J. Am. Cetacean Soc. 16:3-8.

 

 

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