Availability, supply, and aggregation of prey (Calanus spp.) in foraging areas of the North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis)

KA Sorochan, S Plourde… - ICES journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The North Atlantic right whale (NARW), Eubalaena glacialis, resides primarily on
western North Atlantic continental shelves where this endangered species is susceptible to …

Alexandrium fundyense cysts in the Gulf of Maine: long-term time series of abundance and distribution, and linkages to past and future blooms

DM Anderson, BA Keafer, JL Kleindinst… - Deep Sea Research …, 2014 - Elsevier
Here we document Alexandrium fundyense cyst abundance and distribution patterns over
nine years (1997 and 2004–2011) in the coastal waters of the Gulf of Maine (GOM) and …

Variation in North Atlantic right whale Eubalaena glacialis occurrence in the Bay of Fundy, Canada, over three decades

KTA Davies, MW Brown, PK Hamilton… - Endangered species …, 2019 - int-res.com
North Atlantic right whales Eubalaena glacialis (hereafter right whales) have recently shifted
their distribution away from some protected feeding habitats, which suggests large-scale …

Circulations associated with cold pools in the Bohai Sea on the Chinese continental shelf

F Zhou, D Huang, H Xue, J Xuan, T Yan, X Ni… - Continental Shelf …, 2017 - Elsevier
Circulations associated with cold pools in the Bohai Sea were investigated in the summers
of 1959 and 2006 using observations and numerical simulations. The climatological forcing …

Far-field effects of tidal energy extraction in the Minas Passage on tidal circulation in the Bay of Fundy and Gulf of Maine using a nested-grid coastal circulation model

D Hasegawa, J Sheng, DA Greenberg, KR Thompson - Ocean Dynamics, 2011 - Springer
Abstract The Bay of Fundy in eastern Canada has the highest tides in the world. Harnessing
the tidal energy in the region has long been considered. In this study, the effects of tidal in …

The location, strength, and mechanisms behind marine biogeographic boundaries of the east coast of North America

P Pappalardo, JM Pringle, JP Wares, JE Byers - Ecography, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Classic biogeographic studies emphasized differences in species composition between
regions to define biogeographic provinces and delimit biogeographic boundaries. Here we …

Near-bottom aggregations of Calanus spp. copepods in the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence in summer: significance for North Atlantic right whale foraging

KA Sorochan, S Plourde… - ICES Journal of Marine …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Copepods of the genus Calanus are a critical source of food for the North Atlantic right
whale (NARW), Eubalaena glacialis. We quantified variations in depth-integrated …

Drifter observations of the Gulf of Maine coastal current

JP Manning, DJ McGillicuddy Jr, NR Pettigrew… - Continental shelf …, 2009 - Elsevier
Two-hundred and twenty seven satellite-tracked drifters were deployed in the Gulf of Maine
(GoM) from 1988 to 2007, primarily during spring and summer. The archive of tracks …

Improving Satellite Chlorophyll-a Retrieval in the Turbid Waters of the Bay of Fundy, Canada

KL Wilson, A Hilborn, S Clay, E Devred - Estuaries and Coasts, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The Bay of Fundy is a highly productive ecosystem within the Northwest Atlantic
where extreme tides and strong currents result in a large gradient of sediment …

A red tide of Alexandrium fundyense in the Gulf of Maine

DJ McGillicuddy Jr, ML Brosnahan, DA Couture… - Deep Sea Research …, 2014 - Elsevier
In early July 2009, an unusually high concentration of the toxic dinoflagellate Alexandrium
fundyense occurred in the western Gulf of Maine, causing surface waters to appear reddish …