Title Report of the IWC workshop on future SOWER cruises, October 1-4, 2004, Tokyo
Author Kato, H.
Source The Journal of Cetacean Research and Management, Vol.8(Suppl.), p.303-312. Publisher: International Whaling Commission, Cambridge, United Kingdom. ISSN: 1561- 0713
Publication Date 2006
Notes In English GeoRef Acc. No: 299465
Index Terms Atlantic Ocean--South Atlantic; Southern Ocean; associations; Atlantic Ocean; Cetacea; Chordata; concentration; distribution; Eutheria; fisheries; International Whaling Commission; Mammalia; programs; report; research; South Atlantic; Southern Ocean Whale Ecosystem Research Program; symposia; Tetrapoda; Theria; Vertebrata; whaling industry
Abstract Report of meeting at Institute of Cetacean Research, Tokyo, summarizing discussions on issues which could be considered for future SOWER cruises. Workshop agreed among others to prioritize research on Antarctic minke and blue whales; determination of proportion of whales in sea ice; and investigation of stock structure. Annex presents information on distribution and concentration of baleen species in Antarctica.
Publication Type journal article
Record ID 88192