Research Catalog

Title

Ecological atlas of the Bering, Chukchi, and Beaufort Seas / editors: Melanie A. Smith, Max S. Goldman, Erika J. Knight, and Jon J. Warrenchuk.

Publication

Anchorage, Alaska : Audubon Alaska, 2017.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Smith, Melanie A. (Melanie Anne), 1977-
• Goldman, Max S.
• Knight, Erika J.
• Warrenchuk, Jonathan J. (Jonathan James)
• Audubon Alaska, publisher.

Description

1 atlas (332 pages) : color maps, color illustrations; 35 cm

Subjects

• Biogeography
• Ecological assessment (Biology) > Chukchi Sea
• Ecological assessment (Biology) > Bering Sea
• Bering Sea > Ecology
• Chukchi Sea > Ecology > Maps
• Ecological assessment (Biology) > Chukchi Sea > Maps
• Ecology
• Arctic Ocean > Chukchi Sea
• Ecological assessment (Biology) > Bering Sea > Maps
• Biogeography > Beaufort Sea > Maps
• Atlases
• Arctic Ocean > Beaufort Sea
• Maps
• Biogeography > Chukchi Sea > Maps
• Biogeography > Bering Sea > Maps
• Bering Sea > Ecology > Maps
• Ecological assessment (Biology) > Beaufort Sea > Maps
• Pacific Ocean > Bering Sea
• Beaufort Sea > Ecology > Maps

Genre/Form

• Atlases.
• Maps.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Additional Formats (note)

• Also available electronically on the Internet.

Contents

Chapter 1. Introduction: Introduction -- A closer look: Kawerak's contribution of traditional knowledge -- Chapter 2. Physical setting: Ocean currents -- Sea ice -- Climate -- A closer look: Bering sea weather -- Chapter 3. Biological setting: Primary productivity -- Zooplankton -- Benthic biomass -- Snow and tanner crabs -- Red king crab -- Chapter 4. Fishes: Forage fish assemblages -- Walleye pollock -- North Pacific cods -- Atka mackerel -- Yellowfin sole -- Pacific halibut -- Pacific salmon -- Chapter 5. Birds: Marine bird colonies -- Important bird areas -- A closer look: bird density and survey effort -- Marine waterbirds -- Seabirds -- Chapter 6. Mammals: Pinnipeds -- Cetaceans -- Chapter 7. Human uses: A closer look: historical perspective -- Transportation and energy infrastructure -- Petroleum exploration and development -- A closer look: artificial islands -- Vessel traffic -- A closer look: Unimak pass and Bering strait vessel traffic -- Fisheries management conservation areas -- Subsistence -- A closer look: the legal framework for US Arctic marine resource protection -- Conservation areas -- Chapter 8. Conservation summary.

Call Number

Map Div.+ 18-526

OCLC

1002638597

Title

Ecological atlas of the Bering, Chukchi, and Beaufort Seas / editors: Melanie A. Smith, Max S. Goldman, Erika J. Knight, and Jon J. Warrenchuk.

Publisher

Anchorage, Alaska : Audubon Alaska, 2017.

Edition

2nd edition.

Cartographic Data

Scale not given.

Type of Content

cartographic image

text

still image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Additional Formats

Also available electronically on the Internet.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Connect to:

Full atlas

Introduction only

Added Author

Smith, Melanie A. (Melanie Anne), 1977- editor.

Goldman, Max S., editor.

Knight, Erika J., editor.

Warrenchuk, Jonathan J. (Jonathan James), editor.

Audubon Alaska, publisher.

Other Form:

Online version: Ecological atlas of the Bering, Chukchi, and Beaufort Seas. 2nd edition. Anchorage, Alaska : Audubon Alaska, 2017 (OCoLC)1032009159

Research Call Number

Map Div.+ 18-526 [Shelved with Pacific Ocean parts, Bering Sea]