Bibliography for the Marine Mammal & Turtle Division

Southwest Fisheries Science Center, NOAA Fisheries 2005 – 2015

Peer-reviewed Journal Articles

2015 Alfaro-Nunez, Alonzo, Michael P. Jensen, and F. Alberto Abreu-Grobois. 2015. Does polyandry really pay off? The effects of multiple mating and number of fathers on morphological traits and survival in clutches of nesting green turtles at Tortuguero. PeerJ 3:e880 (22 p.). Allen, Camryn D., Michelle N. Robbins, Tomoharu Eguchi, David W. Owens, Anne B. Meylan, Peter A. Meylan, Nicholas M. Kellar, Jeffrey A. Schwenter, Hendrik H. Nollens, Robin A. LeRoux, Peter H. Dutton and Jeffrey A. Seminoff. 2015. First assessment of the sex ratio for an East Pacific green sea turtle foraging aggregation: validation and application of a testosterone ELISA. PLoS ONE (accepted). Baird, Robin W., Sabre D. Mahaffy, Antoinette M. Gorgone, Tori Cullins, Dan J. McSweeney, Erin M. Oleson, Amanda L. Bradford, Jay Barlow, and Daniel L. Webster. 2015. False killer whales and fisheries interactions in Hawaiian waters: Evidence for sex bias and variation among populations and social groups. Marine Mammal Science 31(2):579-590. Barlow, J. 2015. Inferring trackline detection probabilities, g(0), for cetaceans from apparent densities in different survey conditions. Marine Mammal Science. Brasseur, Sophie M.J.M., Tamara D. Van Polanen Petel, Tim Gerrodette, Erik H.W.G. Meesters, Peter J.H. Reijnders, and Geert Aarts. 2015. Rapid recovery of Dutch gray seal colonies fueled by immigration. Marine Mammal Science 31(2):405-426. Calambokidis, John, Gretchen H. Steiger, Corrie Curtice, Jolie Harrison, Megan C. Ferguson, Elizabeth Becker, Monica DeAngelis, and Sofie M. Van Parijs. 2015. Biologically important areas for selected cetaceans within U.S. waters - West Coast region. Aquatic Mammals 41(1):39-53. Chivers, S. J., W. L. Perryman, M. S. Lynn, T. Gerrodette, F. I. Archer, K. Danil, M. Berman-Kowalewski, and J. P. Dines. 2015. Comparison of reproductive parameters for populations of eastern North Pacific common dolphins: Delphinus capensis and D. delphis. Marine Mammal Science (in press) DOI: 10.1111/mms.12244.

Curtis KA, Moore JE, Boyd C, Dillingham PW, Lewison RL, Taylor BL, James KC. 2015. Managing catch of marine megafauna: guidelines for setting limit reference points. Marine Policy. Accepted. Defran, R. H., M. Caldwell, E. Morteo, A. R. Lang, M. G. Rice, and D. W. Weller. 2015. Possible stock structure of coastal bottlenose dolphins off Baja California and California revealed by photo-identification research. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. In Press. Dillingham P, Moore JE, Fletcher D, Cortes E, James K, Curtis KA, Lewison RL. 2015. Improved estimation of intrinsic growth rmax for long-lived species: integrating matrix models and allometry. Ecological Applications. In press. http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/14-1990.1 Dines, James P., Sarah L. Mesnick, Katherine Ralls, Laura May-Collado, Ingi Agnarsson, and Matthew D. Dean. 2015. A trade-off between precopulatory and postcopulatory trait investment in male cetaceans. Evolution 69(6):1560-1572. Durban, John W., Holly Fearnbach, Lance G. Barrett-Lennard, Wayne L. Perryman, and Donald J. LeRoi. 2015. Photogrammetry of killer whales using a small hexacopter launched at sea. Journal of Unmanned Vehicle Systems. Durban, John W., David W. Weller, Aimee R. Lang, and Wayne L. Perryman. 2015. Estimating gray whale abundance from shore-based counts using a multilevel Bayesian model. Journal of Cetacean Research and Management Edwards EF, Hall C, Moore TJ, Sheredy C, Redfern JV (2015) Global distribution of fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) in the post-whaling era (1980-2012). Mammal Review. In press. Feist, Blake E., Marlene A. Bellman, Elizabeth A. Becker, Karin A. Forney, Michael J. Ford, and Phillip S. Levin. 2015. Potential overlap between cetaceans and commercial groundfish fleets that operate in the California Current Large Marine Ecosystem. NOAA Professional Paper NMFS 17. 27 p. Foote, A.D., and P.A. Morin. 2015. Sympatric speciation in killer whales? Heredity 114(6):537-538. Forney, Karin A., Elizabeth A. Becker, Dave G. Foley, Jay Barlow, and Erin M. Oleson. 2015. Habitat-based models of cetacean density and distribution in the central North Pacific. Endangered Species Research 27(1):1-20. Fuentes, M.M.P.B., I. Bell, R. Hagihara, M. Hamann, J. Hazel, A. Huth, J.A. Seminoff, S. Sobtzick, and H. Marsh. 2015. Improving in-water estimates of marine turtle abundance by adjusting aerial survey counts for perception and availability biases. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 471:77-83.

Hart, Catherine E., Gabriela S. Blanco, Michael S. Coyne, Carlos Delgado-Trejo, Brendan J. Godley, T. Todd Jones, Antonio Resendiz, Jeffrey A. Seminoff, Matthew J. Witt, and Wallace J. Nichols. 2015. Multinational tagging efforts illustrate regional scale of distribution and threats for East Pacific green turtles (Chelonia mydas agassizii). PLoS ONE 10(2): e0116225 (17 p.). Hart, Leslie B., Randall S. Wells, Nick Kellar, Brian C. Balmer, Aleta A. Hohn, Stephen V. Lamb, Teri Rowles, Eric S. Zolman, and Lori H. Schwacke. 2015. Adrenal hormones in common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus): influential factors and reference intervals. PLoS ONE 10(5):e0127432 (16 p.). Howell, Evan A., Aimee Hoover, Scott R. Benson, Helen Bailey, Jeffrey J. Polovina, Jeffrey A. Seminoff, and Peter H. Dutton. 2015. Enhancing the TurtleWatch product for leatherback sea turtles, a dynamic habitat model for ecosystem-based management. Fisheries Oceanography 24(1):57-68. Jacobson, Eiren K., Karin A. Forney, and James T. Harvey. 2015. Acoustic evidence that harbor porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) avoid bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). Marine Mammal Science 31(1):386-397. James K, Lewison RL, Dillingham P, Curtis KA, Moore JE. 2015. Drivers of retention and discards of elasmobranch non-target catch. Environmental Conservation. In press. Jehl, Joseph R. Jr., Annette E. Henry, and David L. Swanson. 2015. Ratios, adaptations, and the differential metabolic capability of avian flight muscles. Journal of Avian Biology 46(2):119-124. Jensen, C. M., E. Hines, B. A. Holzman, T. J. Moore, J. Jahncke, and J. V. Redfern. Spatial and Temporal Variability in Shipping Traffic off San Francisco, California. Coastal Management. In press.

Jensen, Michael P., Nicolas Pilcher, and Nancy N. FitzSimmons. 2015. Genetic origins of immature green turtles (Chelonia mydas) at two foraging grounds in Sabah, Malaysia. Endangered Species Research. In Press. Johnson, Chris J., Libby P.W. Ehlers, Dale R. Seip. 2015. Witnessing extinction – Cumulative impacts across landscapes and the future loss of an evolutionarily significant unit of woodland caribou in Canada. Biological Conservation 186:176-186 Kellar, Nicholas M., Krista N. Catelani, Michelle N. Robbins, Marisa L. Trego, Camryn D. Allen, Kerri Danil, and Susan J. Chivers. 2015. Blubber cortisol: A potential tool for assessing stress response in free-ranging dolphins without effects due to sampling. PLoS ONE 10(2): e0115257 (16 p.).

Klueter, Anke, Jesse B. Crandall, Frederick I. Archer, Mark A. Teece, and Mary Alice Coffroth. 2015. Taxonomic and environmental variation of metabolite profiles in marine dinoflagellates of the Genus Symbiodinium. Metabolites 5(1):74-99. Komoroske, Lisa M., Sarah O. Hameed, Amber I. Szoboszlai, Amanda J. Newsom, and Susan L. Williams. 2015. A scientist's guide to achieving broader impacts through K-12 STEM collaboration. BioScience 65(3):313-322. Liles, Michael J., Markus J. Peterson, Jeffrey A. Seminoff, Eduardo Altamirano, Ana V. Henriquez, Alexander R. Gaos, Velkiss Gadea, Jose Urteaga, Perla Torres, Bryan P. Wallace, and Tarla Rai Peterson. 2015. One size does not fit all: Importance of adjusting conservation practices for endangered hawksbill turtles to address local nesting habitat needs in the eastern Pacific Ocean. Biological Conservation 184:405-413. Lowther-Thieleking, Janet L., Frederick I. Archer, Aimee R. Lang, and David W. Weller. 2015. Genetic differentiation among coastal and offshore common bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops truncatus, in the eastern North Pacific Ocean. Marine Mammal Science 31(1):1-20. Lyday, Shannon E., Lisa T. Ballance, David B. Field, and K. David Hyrenbach. 2015. Shearwaters as ecosystem indicators: Towards fishery-independent metrics of fish abundance in the California Current. Journal of Marine Systems 146:109-120. Martin, Summer L., Stephen M. Stohs, and Jeffrey E. Moore. 2015. Bayesian inference and assessment for rare-event bycatch in marine fisheries: a drift gillnet fishery case study. Ecological Applications 25(2):416-429. Maxwell, Sara M., Elliott L. Hazen, Rebecca L. Lewison, Daniel C. Dunn, Helen Bailey, Steven J. Bograd, Dana K. Briscoe, Sabrina Fossette, Alistair J. Hobday, Meredith Bennett, Scott Benson, Margaret R. Caldwell, Daniel P. Costa, Heidi Dewar, Tomo Eguchi, Lucie Hazen, Suzanne Kohin, Tim Sippel, and Larry B. Crowder. 2015. Dynamic ocean management: Defining and conceptualizing real-time management of the ocean. Marine Policy 58:42-50. Miller, Brian S., Jay Barlow, Susannah Calderan, Kym Collins, Russell Leaper, Paula Olson, Paul Ensor, David Peel, David Donnelly, Virginia Andrews-Goff, Carlos Olavarria, Kylie Owen, Melinda Rekdahl, Natalie Schmitt, Victoria Wadley, Jason Gedamke, Nick Gales, and Michael C. Double. 2015. Validating the reliability of passive acoustic localisation: a novel method for encountering rare and remote Antarctic blue whales. Endangered Species Research 26(3):257-269. Morin, P.A., Parsons, K.M., Archer, F.I., Ávila-Arcos, M.C., Barrett-Lennard, L.G., Dalla Rosa, L., Duchêne, S., Durban, J.W., Ellis, G., Ferguson, S.H., Ford, J.K., Ford, M., Garilao, C., Gilbert, M.T.P., Kaschner, K., Matkin, C.O., Petersen, S.D., Robertson, K.M., Visser, I.N., Wade, P.R., Ho, S.Y.W. & Foote, A.D. (2015) Geographical and temporal dynamics of a global radiation and diversification in the killer whale. Molecular Ecology, in press.

Olson, P.A., Ensor, P., Olavarria, C., Bott, N. Constantine, R., Weir, J., Childerhouse, S., van der Linde, M., Schmitt, N., Miller, B.S., and Double, M.C. New Zealand blue whales: information on residency, morphology, and feeding behavior of a little-known population. Pacific Science, in press. Pardo, Mario A., Tim Gerrodette, Emilio Beier, Diane Gendron, Karin A. Forney, Susan J. Chivers, Jay Barlow, and Daniel M. Palacios. 2015. Inferring cetacean population densities from the absolute dynamic topography of the ocean in a hierarchical Bayesian framework. PLOS ONE 10(3): e0120727. Peckham, S. Hoyt, Jesus Lucero-Romero, David Maldonado-Diaz, Alejandro Rodriguez, Jesse Senko, Maria Wojakowski, and Alexander R. Gaos. 2015. Buoyless nets reduce sea turtle bycatch in coastal net fisheries. Conservation Letters. DOI:10.1111/conl.12176 Pitman, Robert L., John A. Totterdell, Holly Fearnbach, Lisa T. Ballance, John W. Durban, and Hans Kemps. 2015. Whale killers: Prevalence and ecological implications of killer whale predation on humpback whale calves off Western Australia. Marine Mammal Science 31(2):629-657. Rankin, Shannon, et al. "Vocalizations of the rough-toothed dolphin, Steno bredanensis, in the Pacific Ocean." Marine Mammal Science (2015). Ramirez, M.D., L. Avens, J.A. Seminoff, L.R. Goshe, and S.S. Heppel. In Press. Patterns, duration, and timing of ontogenetic shifts in juvenile loggerhead sea turtles of the Northwest Atlantic Ocean. EcoSphere. Read, Tyffen C. Nancy N. FitzSimmons, Laurent Wantiez, Michael P. Jensen, Florent Keller, Olivier Chateau, Richard Farman, Jonathan Werry, Kenneth T. MacKay, George Petro and Colin J. Limpus. In Press. Mixed stock analysis of a resident green turtle, Chelonia mydas, population in New Caledonia links rookeries in the South Pacific. Wildlife Research. Sampson, L., A. Giraldo, L.F. Payán, D.F. Amorocho, T. Eguchi, and J.A. Seminoff. In Press. Somatic growth of juvenile black and yellow morphotype Chelonia mydas at Gorgona National Park in the Colombian Pacific. Marine Biology. Sampson, L., L.F. Payán, D.F. Amorocho, J.A. Seminoff, A. Giraldo. 2014. Intraspecific variation of the green turtle, Chelonia mydas (Cheloniidae), in the foraging area of Gorgona Natural National Park (Colombian Pacific). Acta Biologica Colombiana. 19(3):461-470. Squires, D., L.T. Ballance, R. Deriso, J. Ianelli, M. Maunder, K. Schaefer. 2015. Comment on 'Scope and compatibility of measures in international fisheries agreements' by Finus and Schneider. Oxford Economic Papers doi: 10.1093/oep/gpv041

Shaul, Nellie J., Nathan G. Dodder, Lihini I. Aluwihare, Susan A. Mackintosh, Keith A. Maruya, Susan J. Chivers, Kerri Danil, David W. Weller, and Eunha Hoh. 2015. Nontargeted biomonitoring of halogenated organic compounds in two ecotypes of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) from the Southern California Bight. Environmental Science and Technology 49(3):1328-1338. Torres-Florez, J.P., Olson, P.A., Bedriñana-Romano, L., Rosenbaum, H., Ruiz, J., LeDuc, R., and Hucke-Gaete, R. First documented migratory destination for Eastern South Pacific blue whales. Marine Mammal Science, in press. Turner Tomaszewicz, Calandra N., Jeffrey A. Seminoff, Larisa Avens, Lisa R. Goshe, S. Hoyt Peckham, Juan M. Rguez-Baron, Kalyn Bickerman, and Carolyn M. Kurle. 2015. Age and residency duration of loggerhead turtles at a North Pacific bycatch hotspot using skeletochronology. Biological Conservation 186:134-142. Turner Tomaszewicz, C.N., Seminoff, J.A., Ramirez, M.D., and Kurle, C.M. In Press. Effects of demineralization on the stable isotope analysis of bone samples. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. Urian, Kim, Antoinette Gorgone, Andrew Read, Brian Balmer, Randall S. Wells, Per Berggren, John Durban, Tomoharu Eguchi, William Rayment, and Philip S. Hammond. 2015. Recommendations for photo-identification methods used in capture-recapture models with cetaceans. Marine Mammal Science 31(1):298-321. Wang, X., X. Min, W. Fuxing, D. W. Weller, M. Xing, A. R. Lang, and Z. Qian. 2015. Insights from a gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) bycaught in the Taiwan Strait off China in 2011. Aquatic Mammals. In Press. Waples, Robin S., Peter B. Adams, James A. Bohnsack, and Barbara L. Taylor. 2015. When is a species at risk in 'all or a significant portion of its range'? Endangered Species Research 27(2):189-192. Van Dolah FM, Neely MG, McGeorge LE, Balmer BC, Ylitalo GM, Zolman ES, Speakman T, Sinclair C, Kellar NM, Rosel PE (2015) Seasonal variation in the skin transcriptome of common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) from the northern Gulf of Mexico. PLoS One 10: e0130934 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0130934. eCollection 2015. Vu ET, Clark C, Catelani K, Kellar NM, Calambokidis J (2015) Seasonal blubber testosterone concentrations of male humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae). Marine Mammal Science: 31(3):1258-1264. Weller, David W. 2015. E. robustus: The biology and human history of gray whales, by James L. Sumich [book review]. Marine Mammal Science 31(2):828-829. Zárate, P., K.A. Bjorndal, J.A. Seminoff, P.H. Dutton, A.B. Bolten. In Press. Somatic growth rates of green turtles and hawksbills in the Galápagos Islands. Journal of Herpetology.

2014 Baumann-Pickering, Simone, Marie A. Roch, Robert L. Brownell Jr., Anne E. Simonis, Mark A. McDonald, Alba Solsona-Berga, Erin M. Oleson, Sean M. Wiggins, and John A. Hildebrand. 2014. Spatio-temporal patterns of beaked whale echolocation signals in the North Pacific. PLoS ONE 9(1):e86072 (17 p.). Beck, Suzanne, Andrew D. Foote, Sandra Kotter, Olivia Harries, Laura Mandleberg, Peter T. Stevick, Padraig Whooley, and John W. Durban. 2014. Using opportunistic photo-identifications to detect a population decline of killer whales (Orcinus orca) in British and Irish waters. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 94(6):1327-1333. Becker, Elizabeth A., Karin A. Forney, David G. Foley, Raymond C. Smith, Thomas J. Moore, and Jay Barlow. 2014. Predicting seasonal density patterns of California cetaceans based on habitat models. Endangered Species Research 23(1):1-22. Bradford, Amanda L., Karin A. Forney, Erin M. Oleson, and Jay Barlow. 2014. Accounting for subgroup structure in line-transect abundance estimates of false killer whales (Pseudorca crassidens) in Hawaiian waters. PLoS ONE 9(2):e90464 (11 p.). Calderan, Susannah, Brian Miller, Kym Collins, Paul Ensor, Michael Double, Russell Leaper, and Jay Barlow. 2014. Low-frequency vocalizations of sei whales (Balaenoptera borealis) in the Southern Ocean. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (Express Letters) 136(6):EL418-EL423. Carvalho, I., J. Ay Ling Loo, T. Collins, J. Barendse, C. Pomilla, M. S. Leslie, P. Best, H. Rosenbaum. 2014. Does temporal and spatial segregation explain the complex population structure of humpback whales on the coast of West Africa? J. of Marine Biology. DOI:10.1007/s00227-013-2379-1 Cheney Barbara, Ross Corkrey, John W Durban, Kate Grellier, Philip S Hammond, Valentina Islas-Villanueva, Vincent M Janik, Susan M Lusseau, Kim M Parsons, Nicola J Quick, Ben Wilson, Paul M Thompson. 2014. Long-term trends in the use of a protected area by small cetaceans in relation to changes in population status. Global Ecology and Conservation 2: 118-128. Dalebout, Merel L., C. Scott Baker, Debbie Steel, Kirsten Thoompson, Kelly M. Robertson, Susan J. Chivers, William F. Perrin, Manori Goonatilake, R. Charles Anderson, James G. Mead, Charles W. Potter, Lisa Thompson, Danielle Jupiter, and Tadasu K. Yamada. 2014. Resurrection of Mesoplodon hotaula Deraniyagala 1963: A new species of beaked whale in the tropical Indo-Pacific. Marine Mammal Science 30(3):1081-1108.

Danil, Kerri, Judy A. St. Leger, Sophie Dennison, Yara Bernaldo de Quiros, Miriam Scadeng, Erika Nilson, and Nicole Beaulieu. 2014. Clostridium perfringens septicemia in a long-beaked common dolphin Delphinus capensis: an etiology of gas bubble accumulation in cetaceans. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 111(3):183-190. De Jesus, Melba, Gisela Heckel, Jeffrey M. Breiwick, and Stephen B. Reilly. 2014. Migration timing and distance from shore of southbound eastern Pacific gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus) off Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico. Marine Mammal Science 30(2):674-690. de Oliveira, Larissa Rosa, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2014. Taxonomic status of two subspecies of South American fur seals: Arctocephalus australis australis vs. A. a. gracilis. Marine Mammal Science 30(3):1258-1263. Dutton, Peter H., Michael P. Jensen, Amy Frey, Erin LaCasella, George H. Balazs, Patricia Zarate, Omar Chassin-Noria, Adriana Laura Sarti-Martinez, and Elizabeth Velez. 2014. Population structure and phylogeography reveal pathways of colonization by a migratory marine reptile (Chelonia mydas) in the central and eastern Pacific. Ecology and Evolution 4(22):4317-4331. Dutton, Peter H., Michael P. Jensen, Karen Frutchey, Amy Frey, Erin LaCasella, George H. Balazs, Jennifer Cruce, Alden Tagarino, Richard Farman, and Miri Tatarata. 2014. Genetic stock structure of green turtle (Chelonia mydas) nesting populations across the Pacific Islands. Pacific Science 68(4):451-464. Eguchi, Tomoharu. 2014. Estimating the proportion of identifiable individuals and group sizes in photographic identification studies. Marine Mammal Science 30(3):1122-1139. Ehlers, L.P.W, Johnson, C.J., and Seip, D. 2014. Movement ecology of wolves across an industrial landscape supporting threatened populations of woodland caribou. Landscape Ecology 29:451-465. Fearnbach, Holly, John W. Durban, David K. Ellifrit, Janice M. Waite, Craig O. Matkin, Chris R. Lunsford, Megan J. Peterson, Jay Barlow, and Paul R. Wade. 2014. Spatial and social connectivity of fish-eating "Resident" killer whales (Orcinus orca) in the northern North Pacific. Marine Biology 161(2):459-472. Frey, Amy, Peter H. Dutton, Donna J. Shaver, Jennifer Shelby Walker, and Cynthia Rubio. 2014. Kemp's ridley Lepidochelys kempii nesting abundance in Texas, USA: a novel approach using genetics to improve population census. Endangered Species Research 23(1):63-71. Galletti Vernazzani, Barbara, Elsa Cabrera, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2014. Eastern South Pacific southern right whale photo-identification catalog reveals behavior and habitat use patterns. Marine Mammal Science 30(1):389-398.

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Rubio-Cisneros, N., S.L. Mesnick, R. Vasquez-Juárez, J. Urban-Ramirez, C.A.J. Godard, R. Payne, and A.E. Dizon. 2006. Genetic sex determination supports the Gulf of California as an important habitat for male and female sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus). Latin American Journal of Aquatic Mammals 5(2):125-128. Sekiguchi, K., C. Olavarria, L. Morse, P. Olson, P. Ensor, K. Matsuoka, R. Pitman, K. Findlay, and U. Gorter. 2006. The spectacled porpoise (Phocoena dioptrica) in Antarctic waters. Journal of Cetacean Research and Management 8(3):265-271. Seminoff, J. A., T. T. Jones, and G. J. Marshall. 2006. Underwater behavior of green turtles monitored with video-time-depth recorders: what’s missing from dive profiles? Marine Ecology Progress Series 322:269-280. Seminoff, J. A., T. T. Jones, T. Eguchi, D. R. Jones, and P. H. Dutton. 2006. Stable isotope discrimination (δ13C and δ15N) between soft tissues of the green sea turtle Chelonia mydas and its diet. Marine Ecology Progress Series 308:271-278. Seminoff, Jeffrey A., and T. Todd Jones. 2006. Diel movements and activity ranges of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) at a temperate foraging area in the Gulf of California, Mexico. Herpetological Conservation and Biology 1(2):81-86. Sigler, M.F., L.B. Hulbert, C.R. Lunsford, N.H. Thompson, K. Burek, G. O'Corry-Crowe, and A.C. Hirons. 2006. Diet of Pacific sleeper shark, a potential Steller sea lion predator, in the north-east Pacific Ocean. Journal of Fish Biology 69(2):392-405. USwartz, Steven L., Barbara L. Taylor, and David J. Rugh. 2006. Gray whale Eschrichtius robustus population and stock identity. Mammal Review 36(1):66-84. Tiwari, Manjula, Karen A. Bjorndal, Alan B. Bolten, and Benjamin M. Bolker. 2006. Evaluation of Density-dependent Processes and Green Turtle, Chelonia mydas, Hatchling Production at Tortuguero, Costa Rica. Marine Ecology Progress Series 326:283-293. Vilchis, L. I., L. T. Ballance, and P. C. Fiedler. 2006. Pelagic habitat of seabirds in the eastern tropical Pacific: effects of foraging ecology on habitat selection. Marine Ecology Progress Series 315:279-292. Wade, Paul, Mads Peter Heide-Jorgensen, Kim Shelden, Jay Barlow, James Carretta, John Durban, Rick LeDuc, Lisa Munger, Shannon Rankin, Allan Sauter, and Charles Stinchcomb. 2006. Acoustic detection and satellite-tracking leads to discovery of rare concentration of endangered North Pacific right whales. Biology Letters 2(3):417-419. Wallace, Bryan P., Jeffrey A. Seminoff, Susan S. Kilham, James R. Spotila, and Peter H. Dutton. 2006. Leatherback turtles as oceanographic indicators: stable isotope analyses reveal a trophic dichotomy between ocean basins. Marine Biology 149(4):953-960.

Wang, C., and P. C. Fiedler. 2006. ENSO variability and the eastern tropical Pacific: A review. Progress in Oceanography 69:239-266.

2005 Barlow, J., and B. L. Taylor. 2005. Estimates of sperm whale abundance in the northeastern temperate Pacific from a combined acoustic and visual survey. Marine Mammal Science 21(3):429-445. Beasley, I., K. M. Robertson, and P. Arnold. 2005. Description of a new dolphin, the Australian snubfin dolphin Orcaella heinsohni sp. n. (Cetacea, Delphinidae). Marine Mammal Science 21(3):365-400. Borberg, J.M., L.T. Ballance, R.L. Pitman, and D.G. Ainley. 2005. A test for bias attributable to seabird avoidance of ships during surveys conducted in the tropical Pacific. Marine Ornithology 33:173-179. Bradford, Amanda L., and David W. Weller. 2005. Spotted seal haul-out patterns in a coastal lagoon on Sakhalin Island, Russia. Mammal Study 30(2):145-149. Chivers, S. J., R. G. Leduc, K. M. Robertson, N. B. Barros, and A. E. Dizon. 2005. Genetic variation of Kogia spp with preliminary evidence for two species of Kogia sima. Marine Mammal Science 21(4):619-634.

Croll, D.A., Marinovic, B.B., Benson, S., Chavez, F.P., Black, N., Ternullo, R., and Tershy, B.R. 2005. From wind to whales: Trophic links in a coastal upwelling system. Marine Ecology Progress Series 289:117-130. Dalebout, Merel L., Kelly M. Robertson, Alexandros Frantzis, Dan Engelhaupt, Antonio A. Mignucci-Giannoni, Raul J. Rosario-Delestre, and C. Scott Baker. 2005. Worldwide structure of mtDNA diversity among Cuvier's beaked whales (Ziphius cavirostris): implications for threatened populations. Molecular Ecology 14(11):3353-3371. Dutton, Donna L., Peter H. Dutton, Milani Chaloupka, and Rafe H. Boulon. 2005. Increase of a Caribbean leatherback turtle Dermochelys coriacea nesting population linked to long-term nest protection. Biological Conservation 126(2):186-194. LEguchi, T. and J.T. Harvey 2005. Diving behavior of the Pacific harbor seal (Phoca vitulina richardii) in Monterey Bay, California. Marine Mammal Science 21:283-295 Escorza-Trevino, Sergio, Frederick I. Archer, Maria Rosales, Aimee Lang, and Andrew E. Dizon. 2005. Genetic differentiation and intraspecific structure of Eastern Tropical Pacific spotted dolphins, Stenella attenuata, revealed by DNA analyses. Conservation Genetics 6(4):587-600.

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Books and Chapters

2015 Benson, S.R., Tapilatu, R.F., Pilcher, N., Santidrián Tomillo, P., and Sarti Martinez, L. 2015. Leatherback turtle populations in the Pacific. In: Spotila, J. (Ed.), The Leatherback Turtle: Biology and Conservation. The Johns Hopkins University Press. In Press

Jefferson, T.A., M. A. Webber, and R. L. Pitman. 2015. Marine Mammals of the World, 2nd edition. Academic Press, San Diego, CA. 610 pp. In Press Moore JE, Curtis KA. 2015. Developing control rules for threatened species. In: CTT Edwards and DJ. Dankel, Management Science In Fisheries: An Introduction to Simulation Based Methods. Taylor & Francis. In press. Pitman, R.L. 2015. Antarctic orcas. In: Hiroya Minakuchi, Visual encyclopedia of orca [in Japanese]. Seibundo Shinkosha.

2014 Curry, B.E., and R.L. Brownell Jr. 2014. Family Balaenidae (right and bowhead whales). In: D.E. Wilson and R.A. Mittermeier (eds.), Handbook of the mammals of the world, Vol. 4: Sea mammals, p. 186-213. Lynx Edicions. Mesnick, S.L. 2014. Family Physeteridae (sperm whale). In: D.E. Wilson and R.A. Mittermeier (eds.), Handbook of the mammals of the world, Vol. 4: Sea mammals, p. 300-317. Lynx Edicions.

2013 Jensen, Michael P., Nancy N. FitzSimmons, and Peter H. Dutton. 2013. Molecular genetics of sea turtles. In: Jeanette Wyneken, Kenneth J. Lohmann, and John A. Musick (eds.), The biology of sea turtles, Volume III, p. 135-161. CRC Press. Jones, T. Todd, and Jeffrey A. Seminoff. 2013. Feeding biology: advances from field-based observations, physiological studies, and molecular techniques. In: Jeanette Wyneken, Kenneth J. Lohmann, and John A. Musick (eds.), The biology of sea turtles, Volume III, p. 211-247. CRC Press. Pitman, Robert. 2013. Clipperton Island. In: Robert Warren Howarth and Jacqueline E. Mohan (eds.), Biomes and ecosystems, vol. 2, p. 471-473. Salem Press, Ipswich, Massachusetts. Wallace, B.P., M. Tiwari, and M. Girondot. 2013. Dermochelys coriacea. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, version 2013.2.

2012 Benson, Scott R., and Peter H. Dutton. 2012. Sea turtles of the U.S. West Coast: life in the higher latitudes. In: Jeffrey A. Seminoff and Bryan P. Wallace (eds.), Sea turtles of the eastern Pacific: advances in research and conservation, p. 88-110. University of Arizona Press.

Gaos, Alexander and Ingrid L. Yanez. 2012. Saving the Eastern Pacific Hawksbill from Extinction: Last Chance or Chance Lost? In: Sea Turtles of the Eastern Pacific: advances in research and conservation, (Edited by Jeffrey A. Seminoff, Bryan P. Wallace) Ch.10: Pp. 22; University of Arizona Press. ISBN: 978-0-8165-1158-7 Perrin, William F., and Koen Van Waerebeek. 2012. The small-cetacean fauna of the west coast of Africa and Macaronesia: diversity and distribution. In: Conserving cetaceans and manatees in the western African region: compilation of articles based on the Scientific Symposium of the Western African Talks on Cetaceans and their Habitats (WATCH) (Adeje, Tenerife, 2007), p. 7-17. Convention on Migratory Species, CMS Technical Series no. 26. Seminoff, Jeffrey A., and Bryan P. Wallace (eds.). 2012. Sea turtles of the eastern Pacific: advances in research and conservation. University of Arizona Press. 376 p. Seminoff, Jeffrey A., Joanna Alfaro-Shigueto, Diego Amorocho, Randall Arauz, Andres Baquero Gallegos, Didiher Chacon Chaverri, Alexander R. Gaos, Shaleyla Kelez, Jeffrey C. Mangel, Jose Urteaga, and Bryan P. Wallace. 2012. Biology and conservation of sea turtles in the eastern Pacific Ocean: a general overview. In: Jeffrey A. Seminoff and Bryan P. Wallace (eds.), Sea turtles of the eastern Pacific: advances in research and conservation, p. 11-38. University of Arizona Press.

2011 Dalzell, Paul, Peter H. Dutton, Kitty M. Simonds, and Dale Squires. 2011. Introduction to the conservation of Pacific sea turtles. In: Peter H. Dutton, Dale Squires, and Mahfuzuddin Ahmed (eds.), Conservation of Pacific sea turtles, p. 1-11. University of Hawaii Press. Dutton, Peter H., and Dale Squires. 2011. A holistic strategy for Pacific sea turtle conservation. In: Peter H. Dutton, Dale Squires, and Mahfuzuddin Ahmed (eds.), Conservation of Pacific sea turtles, p. 37-59. University of Hawaii Press. Dutton, Peter H., Dale Squires, and Mahfuzuddin Ahmed (eds.). 2011. Conservation of Pacific sea turtles. University of Hawaii Press. 481 p. Tiwari, Manjula, Donna L. Dutton, and Jeanne A. Garner. 2011. Nest relocation: A necessary management tool for Western Pacific leatherback nesting beaches. In: Peter H. Dutton, Dale Squires, and Mahfuzuddin Ahmed (eds.), Conservation of Pacific sea turtles, p. 87-96. University of Hawaii Press.

2010 Aksissou, Mustapha, Manjula Tiwari, Wafae Benhardouze, and Matthew H. Godfrey. 2010. Overview of sea turtles in Mediterranean Morocco. Pp: 189-196. In: Casale, P. and Margaritoulis, D. (Eds.) Sea Turtles in the Mediterranean; Distributions, Threats, and Conservation Priorities. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN. 294 pp.

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2009 Archer, Frederick I. 2009. Striped dolphin: Stenella coeruleoalba. In: William F. Perrin, Bernd Wursig, and J.G.M. Thewissen (eds.), Encyclopedia of marine mammals (2nd ed.), p. 1127-1129. Academic Press. Ballance, Lisa T. 2009. Cetacean ecology. In: William F. Perrin, Bernd Wursig, and J.G.M. Thewissen (eds.), Encyclopedia of marine mammals (2nd ed.), p. 196-201. Academic Press. Barlow, Jay. 2009. Management. In: William F. Perrin, Bernd Wursig, and J.G.M. Thewissen (eds.), Encyclopedia of marine mammals (2nd ed.), p. 679-682. Academic Press. Barlow, Jay, and Randall R. Reeves. 2009. Population status and trends. In: William F. Perrin, Bernd Wursig, and J.G.M. Thewissen (eds.), Encyclopedia of marine mammals (2nd ed.), p. 918-920. Academic Press.

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NOAA Technical Memoranda and Administrative Reports

2015 Bettridge, S., C. S. Baker, J. Barlow, P. J. Clapham, M. Ford, D. Gouveia, D. K. Mattila, R. M. Pace III, P. E. Rosel, G. K. Silber, and P. R. Wade. 2015. Status review of the humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) under the Endangered Species Act. NOAA Technical Memorandum NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFSC-540. 240pp. Keating, J. L., S. Rankin, and J. Barlow. 2015. Cruise report for passive acoustic monitoring component of the 2014 SOCAL-Behavioral Response Study. Southwest Fisheries Science Center Administrative Report LJ-15-01. Martien, Karen K., Aimee R. Lang, and Barbara L. Taylor. 2015. Report of the meeting on the use of multiple lines of evidence to delineate demographically independent populations. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-538.

Seminoff, J.A., C.D. Allen, G.H. Balazs, P.H. Dutton, T. Eguchi, H.L. Haas, S.A. Hargrove, M.P. Jensen, D.L. Klemm, A.M. Lauritsen, S.L. MacPherson, P. Opay, E.E. Possardt, S.L. Pultz, E.E. Seney, K.S. Van Houtan, R.S. Waples. 2015. Status Review of the Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) Under the U.S. Endangered Species Act. NOAA Technical Memorandum, NOAA- NMFS-SWFSC-539. 571pp.

2014 Ballance, L.T., Barre, Bengtson, Bettridge, Bisack, Brown, Fahy, Ford, Garrison, LeBoeuf, R. LeRoux, Parrish, Seney, Simpkins, Srinivasan, VanAtta, Vardi. 2014. NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service Protected Resources Science Investment and Planning Process (PRSIPP): highlights and significant outcomes of the September 2013 steering committee meeting. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-F/SPO-140. Barlow, J., J. L. Keating, and S. Rankin. 2014. Cruise report for passive acoustic monitoring component of the 2012 SOCAL-Behavioral Response Study. Southwest Fisheries Science Center Administrative Report LJ-14-02. 13pp. Bradford A.L., K.A. Forney. 2014. Injury Determinations for Cetaceans Observed Interacting with Hawaii and American Samoa Longline Fisheries during 2007-2011. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo., NMFS-PIFSC-39, 20 p. + Appendix Carretta, J.V., S.M. Wilkin, M.M. Muto, K. Wilkinson, and J. Rusin. 2014. Sources of human-related injury and mortality for U.S. Pacific west coast marine mammal stock assessments,2008-2012. NOAA Technical Memorandum, NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFSC-533. 110 p. Carretta, J.V., E. Oleson, D.W. Weller, A.R. Lang, K.A. Forney, J. Baker, B. Hanson, K. Martien, M.M. Muto, A.J. Orr, H. Huber, M.S. Lowry, J. Barlow, D. Lynch, L. Carswell, R.L. Brownell Jr., and D.K. Mattila. 2014. U.S. Pacific Marine Mammal Stock Assessments: 2013. NOAA Technical Memorandum, NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFSC-532. 406 p. Carretta, J.V., L. Enriquez, and C. Villafana. 2014. Marine mammal, sea turtle, and seabird bycatch in California gillnet fisheries in 2012. NOAA Technical Memorandum, NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFSC-526. 16p. Carretta, J.V. and J.E. Moore. 2014. Recommendations for pooling annual bycatch estimates when events are rare. NOAA Technical Memorandum, NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFSC-528. 11 p. De Beukelaer, S., C. Miller, T. J. Moore, S. Kathey, and K. Grimmer. 2014. Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Vessel Traffic Analysis 2009-2012. Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Technical Report, 44 pp.

Dewer, H., Eguchi, T., Hyde, J., Kinzey, D., Kohin, S., Moore, J., Taylor, B.L., Vetter, R. 2013. Status review of the northern Pacific population of white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) under the Endangered Species Act. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-523. Forney K.A., J.V. Carretta, S.R. Benson. 2014. Preliminary estimates of harbor porpoise abundance in Pacific Coast waters of California, Oregon and Washington, 2007-2012. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech Memo NMFS-SWFSC-537. 21 p. Gorgone, A.M., Eguchi, T., Byrd, B.L., Altman, K.M., Hohn, A.A. 2014. Estimating the abundance of the northern North Carolina estuarine system stock of common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFSC-664 Keating, J. L., J. Barlow and S. Rankin. 2014. Cruise report for passive acoustic monitoring component of the 2013 SOCAL-Behavioral Response Study. Southwest Fisheries Science Center Administrative Report LJ-14-01. Martien, Karen K., Marie C. Hill, Amy M. Van Cise, Kelly M. Robertson, Samuel M. Woodman, Louella Dolar, Victoria L. Pease, and Erin M. Oleson. 2014. Genetic diversity and population structure in four species of cetaceans around the Mariana Islands. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-536. Rivera K. S., L. T. Ballance, L. Benaka, E. R. Breuer, S. G. Brooke, S. M. Fitzgerald, P. L. Hoffman, N. LeBoeuf, and G.T. Waring. 2014. Report of the National Marine Fisheries Service’s National Seabird Workshop: Building a National Plan to Improve the State of Knowledge and Reduce Commercial Fisheries Impacts on Seabirds. September 9–11, 2009, Alaska Fisheries Science Center, Seattle, WA. U.S. Dept. of Commer., NOAA. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-F/SPO-139, 78 p.

2013 Barlow, J. 2013. Inferring trackline detection probabilities from differences in apparent densities of beaked whales and dwarf & pygmy sperm whales in different survey conditions. NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFSC-508. 14pp. Carretta, J.V., E. Oleson, D.W. Weller, A.R. Lang, K.A. Forney, J. Baker, B. Hanson, K. Martien, M.M. Muto, M.S. Lowry, J. Barlow, D. Lynch, L. Carswell, R.L. Brownell, Jr, D.K. Mattila, M.C. Hill. 2013. U.S. Pacific Marine Mammal Stock Assessments: 2012. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-504. 378 p. Edwards EF, Kellar NM, Perrin WF (2013) Form, function and pathology in the pantropical spotted dolphin, Stenella attenuata. NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFSC-516. 76pp. Jackson, Al. 2013. Southwest Fisheries Science Center marine mammal cruise reports, 1974-1985. Southwest Fisheries Science Center Administrative Report LJ-13-01.

Jacobson, E. K., T. M. Yack, and J. Barlow. 2013. Evaluation of an automated acoustic beaked whale detection algorithm using multiple validation and assessment methods. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-SWFSC-509, 27 p. Keating, Jennifer L. and J. Barlow. 2013 Click detectors and classifiers used during the 2012 southern California behavioral response study. NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFSC-517. 14pp. Moore, J.E., and D.W. Weller. 2013. Probability of taking a western North Pacific gray whale during the proposed Makah hunt. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS, NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFSC-506, 13 p Punt AE, Moore JE. 2013. Seasonal gray whales in the Pacific Northwest: An assessment of optimum sustainable population level for the Pacific Coast Feeding Group. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS, NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFSC-518. Rankin, S., J. Barlow, Y. Barkley and R. Valtierra. 2013. A guide to constructing hydrophone arrays for passive acoustic data collection during NMFS shipboard cetacean surveys. NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFSC-511. 33pp. Weller D.W., Bettridge S., Brownell R.L., Laake J.L., Moore J.E., Rosel P.E., Taylor B.L., Wade P.R. 2013. Report of the National Marine Fisheries Service Gray Whale Stock Identification Workshop. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS, NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFSC-507

2012 Becker, E. A., K. A. Forney, M. C. Ferguson, J. Barlow, and J. V. Redfern. 2012. Predictive modeling of cetacean densities in the California current ecosystem based on summer/fall ship surveys in 1991-2008. NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFSC-499. 45pp. Becker, E. A., K. A. Forney, D. G. Foley, and J. Barlow. 2012. Density and spatial distribution patterns of cetaceans in the central North Pacific based on habitat models. NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFSC-490. 34pp. Bradford, A. L., K. A. Forney, E. M. Oleson, and J. Barlow. 2012. Line-transect abundance estimates of false killer whales (Pseudorca crassidens) in the pelagic region of the Hawaiian Exclusive Economic Zone and in the insular waters of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center Administrative Report H-12-02. Carretta, J.V. and L. Enriquez. 2012a. Marine mammal and seabird bycatch in California gillnet fisheries in 2011. NOAA Technical Memorandum, NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFSC-500. 14p.

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2011 Barkley, Y., J.N. Oswald, J.V. Carretta, S. Rankin, A. Rudd, and M.O. Lammers. 2011. Comparison of real-time and post-cruise acoustic species identification of dolphin whistles using ROCCA (Real-Time Odontocete Call Classification Algorithm). U.S. Dep. Commer. NOAA Technical Memorandum, NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFSC-473. 29 p. Barlow, J., L.T. Ballance, and K.A. Forney. 2011. Effective strip widths for ship-based line-transect surveys of cetaceans. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-484. Borchers , D L , Thomas , L , Buckland , S T , Skaug , H & Barlow , J. 2011 , Workshop on new developments in cetacean survey methods . CREEM Technical Report , no. 2011-3 , University of St Andrews . Carretta, J.V., K.A. Forney, E. Oleson, K. Martien, M.M.Muto., M.S. Lowry, J. Barlow, J. Baker, B. Hanson, D. Lynch, L. Carswell, R.L. Brownell Jr., J. Robbins, D.K. Mattila, K. Ralls, and M.C. Hill. 2011. U.S. Pacific Marine Mammal Stock Assessments: 2010. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum, NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFSC-476. 352 p.

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2010 Archer, F. I., S. L. Mesnick, and A. C. Allen. 2010. Variation and predictors of vessel response behavior in a tropical dolphin community. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC--457. 53 p. Barlow, J., A. Henry, J.V. Redfern, T. Yack, A. Jackson, C. Hall, E. Archer, and L.T. Ballance. 2010. Oregon, California and Washington Line-Transect and Ecosystem (ORCAWALE) 2008 Cruise Report. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-465. Carretta J.V., K.A. Forney, M.S. Lowry, J. Barlow, J. Baker, D. Johnston, B. Hanson, R.L. Brownell, Jr., J. Robbins, D.K. Mattila, K. Ralls, M.M. Muto, D. Lynch, L. Carswell. 2010. U. S. Pacific Marine Mammal Stock Assessments: 2009. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-453. 336p. Chivers, S.J., R.W. Baird, K.M. Martien, B.L. Taylor, F.I. Archer, A.M. Gorgone, B.L. Hancock, N.M. Hedrick, D. Mattila, D.J. McSweeney, E.M. Oleson, C.L. Palmer, V.L. Pease, K.M. Robertson, J. Robbins, J.C. Salinas, G. S. Schorr, M. Schultz, J. L. Thieleking, and D.L. Webster. 2010. Evidence of genetic differentiation for Hawai‘i insular false killer whales (Pseudorca crassidens). NOAA Technical Memorandum 458.

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Regan, T. J., B.L. Taylor, G.G. Thompson, J.F. Cochrane, R. Merrick, M. Nammack, S. Rumsey, K. Ralls, M.C. Runge. 2009. Developing a structure for quantitative listing criteria for the U.S. Endangered Species Act using performance testing, Phase 1 Report. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS, NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFSC-437. 166 pages. Yack, T. M., J. P. Barlow, S. Rankin, and D. Gillespie. 2009. Testing and validation of automated whistle and click detectors using PamGuard 1.0. NOAA Technical Memorandum NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFSC-443. Available from Southwest Fisheries Science Center, 8604 La Jolla Shores Dr., La Jolla CA 92037. 55pp.

2008 Andersen M.S., K.A. Forney, T.V.N. Cole, T. Eagle, R. Angliss, K. Long, L. Barre, L. Van Atta, D. Borggaard, T. Rowles, B. Norberg, J. Whaley, L. Engleby. 2008. Differentiating Serious and Non-Serious Injury of Marine Mammals: Report of the Serious Injury Technical Workshop, 10-13 September 2007, Seattle, Washington. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-OPR-39. 94p. Archer, F.I., A.E. Henry, and L.T. Ballance. 2008. Stenella abundance research line transect and ecosystem (STAR-LITE) 2007 cruise report. NOAA Technical Memorandum NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFSC-433. Ballance, L.T., P. Fiedler, and G. Watters. 2008. Eastern tropical Pacific. Pages 85-91 in: Climate impacts on U.S. living marine resources: National Marine Fisheries Service concerns, activities and needs. K.E. Osgood (ed.). NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-F/SPO-89. Barlow, J., S. Rankin, A. Jackson, and A. Henry. 2008. Marine mammal data collected during the Pacific Islands Cetacean and Ecosystem Assessment Survey (PICEAS) conducted aboard the NOAA Ship McArthur II, July-November 2005. NOAA Technical Memorandum NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFSC-420. Available from Southwest Fisheries Science Center, 8604 La Jolla Shores Dr., La Jolla CA 92037. 27pp. Barlow, J., S. Rankin and S. Dawson. 2008. A guide to constructing hydrophones and hydrophone arrays for monitoring marine mammal vocalizations. U.S. Department of Commerce Technical Memorandum, NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFSC-417. 19p. Carretta J.V., K.A. Forney, M.S. Lowry, J. Barlow, J. Baker, D. Johnston, B. Hanson, M.M. Muto, D. Lynch, L. Carswell. 2008. U. S. Pacific Marine Mammal Stock Assessments: 2008. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SWFSC-434. 340p. Chivers S.J., K.A. Forney, D. Johnston. 2008. Rationale for the 2008 revision to Hawaiian stock boundaries for false killer whales, Pseudorca crassidens. SWFSC Administrative Report LJ-08-04. Available from SWFSC, 8604 La Jolla Shores Drive, La Jolla, CA 92038. 5p

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2007 Barlow, J. and S. Rankin. 2007. False killer whale abundance and density: preliminary estimates for the PICEAS study area south of Hawaii and new estimates for the US EEZ around Hawaii. SWFSC Administrative Report LJ-07-02, 15p. Carretta, J.V. and L. Enriquez. 2007. Marine mammal and sea turtle bycatch in the California/Oregon thresher shark and swordfish drift gillnet fishery in 2006. Southwest Fisheries Science Center Administrative Report LJ-07-06. Carretta, J.V., K.A. Forney, M.M. Muto, J. Barlow, J. Baker, B. Hanson, and M.S. Lowry. 2007. U.S. Pacific Marine Mammal Stock Assessments: 2006. U.S. Department of Commerce Technical Memorandum, NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFSC-398, 312 p.

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2015 Amaral, A. Rita, Brian Smith, Rubaiyat Mansur, Robert L. Brownell Jr., and Howard C. Rosenbaum. 2015. Phylogeographic affinity of Tursiops aduncus from Bangladesh waters. Paper SC/66a/SM/18 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC66a meeting, San Diego, USA, 2015). 10 p.

Amaral, A. Rita, Brian Smith, Rubaiyat Mansur, Robert L. Brownell Jr., and Howard C. Rosenbaum. 2015. Genetic identity of Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins (Sousa spp.) in the northern Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh. Paper SC/66a/SM/24 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC66a meeting, San Diego, USA, 2015). 13 p. Baker, C.S., D. Steel, N. Funahashi, and Frederick Archer. 2015. Oceanic origins of fin whale products sold in the Japanese market: evidence of an illegal, unreported or undocumented source in the Antarctic. Paper SC/66a/SD/2 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC66a meeting, San Diego, USA, 2015). 10 p. Brownell, Robert L. Jr., Barbara Galletti-Vernazzani, Asha deVos, Paula A. Olson, Ken Findlay, John L. Bannister, and Aimee R. Lang. 2015. Assessment of pygmy type blue whales in the Southern Hemisphere. Paper SC/66a/SH/21 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC66a meeting, San Diego, USA, 2015). 25 p. de Vos, Asha, Jessica Redfern, Robert Brownell, Paul Fiedler, Thomas Moore, Lisa Ballance, Bernie Tershy, and Don Croll. 2015. Assessing risks to endangered blue whales in the Northern Indian Ocean. Paper SC/66a/HIM/13 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC66a meeting, San Diego, USA, 2015). 4 p. Double, M.C., B.S. Miller, R. Leaper, P. Olson, M.J. Cox, E. Miller, S. Calderan, K. Collins D. Donnelly, P. Ensor, K. Goetz, N. Schmitt, V. Andrews-Goff, E. Bell, R. O'Driscoll. 2015. Cruise report on blue whale research from the NZ/Aus Antarctic Ecosystems Voyage 2015 of the Southern Ocean Research Partnership. Paper SC/66a/SH/7 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC66a meeting, San Diego, USA, 2015). 21 p. Galletti Vernazzani, B., J.A. Jackson, Elsa Cabrera, Carole Carlson, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2015. Estimates of Chilean blue whale abundance and trends by mark-recapture techniques. Paper SC/66a/SH/10 (Rev1) presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC66a meeting, San Diego, USA, 2015). 16 p. Galletti Vernazzani, B., P. Olson, C. Salgado Kent, E. Bell, R.L. Brownell Jr., C. Carlson, M. Double, and J.A. Jackson. 2015. Report of the IWC Intersessional Email Correspondence Group on Protocols and Procedures of the Southern Hemisphere Blue Whale Catalogue. Paper SC/66a/SH/25 (Rev1) presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC66a meeting, San Diego, USA, 2015). 5 p.

Gendron, Mary, J. Margaret Castellini, Todd O'Hara, David Klein, Kimberly Wooten, Rebecca J. Pezdek, Nicholas Kellar, Marisa Trego, Jorge Urban Ramirez, Carlos Lopez Montalvo, John Bickham, and Celine A.J. Godard-Codding. 2015. Hormone and stable isotope of C and N analyses in Western Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) biopsy samples collected off Sakhalin Island in 2011, 2012 and 2013. Paper SC/66a/BRG/10 (Rev1) presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC66a meeting, San Diego, USA, 2015). 15 p. Ivashchenko, Yulia V., Phillip J. Clapham, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2015. New data on Soviet blue whale catches in the eastern North Pacific in 1972. Paper SC/66a/IA/1 (Rev2) presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC66a meeting, San Diego, USA, 2015). 5 p. Jefferson, T.A., M. A. Webber, and R. L. Pitman. 2015. Marine Mammals of the World, 2nd edition. Academic Press, San Diego, CA. 610 pp. Jaramillo-Legorreta, Armando, Lorenzo Rojas-Bracho, Jay VerHoef, Jeff Moore, Len Thomas, Jay Barlow, Tim Gerrodette, and Barbara Taylor. 2015. Report on vaquita rate of change between 2011-2014 using passive acoustic data by the Expert Panel on Spatial Models. Paper SC/66a/SM/25 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC66a meeting, San Diego, USA, 2015). 50 p. Lang, A.R., and R.L. LeDuc. 2015. Progress report: Genetic analysis of population structure and subspecies taxonomy of blue whales. Paper SC/66a/SD/5 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC66a meeting, San Diego, USA, 2015). 3 p. Olson, Paula A., Natalie Schmitt, Paul Ensor, Kym Collins, David Donnelly, Russell Leaper, Susannah Calderan, Brian S. Miller, Kim Goetz, and Michael C. Double. 2015. Photo-identification of Antarctic blue whales during the New Zealand-Australia Antarctic Ecosystems Voyage 2015. Paper SC/66a/SH/26 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC66a meeting, San Diego, USA, 2015). 6 p. Pitman, R. L. 2015. Antarctic orcas. Pp 126-135 in: H. Minakuchi, Visual encyclopedia of orca. Sphere Books, Yokohoma, Japan (in Japanese). Pitman, R. L., J. A. Totterdell, H. Fearnbach, L. T. Ballance, J. W. Durban, and H. Kemps. 2015. Whale killers: prevalence and ecological implications of killer whale predation on humpback whale calves off Western Australia. Marine Mammal Science 31: 629–657. DOI: 10.1111/mms.12182 Smith, Brian D., Rubaiyat Mansur, Samantha Strindberg, Jessica Redfern, and Thomas Moore. 2015. Population demographics, habitat selection, and a spatial and photographic analysis of bycatch risk of Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins Sousa chinensis and bottlenose dolphins Tursiops aduncus in the northern Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh. Paper SC/66a/SM/19 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC66a meeting, San Diego, USA, 2015). 30 p.

Weller, David W., Nana Takanawa, Hiroshi Ohizumi, Naoko Funahashi, Olga A. Sychenko, Alexander M. Burdin, Aimee R. Lang, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2015. Photographic match of a western gray whale between Sakhalin Island, Russia, and the Pacific Coast of Japan. Paper SC/66a/BRG/17 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC66a meeting, San Diego, USA, 2015). 2 p.

2014 Brownell, Robert L. Jr., Elsa Cabrera, and Barbara Galletti Vernazzani. 2014. Dead blue whale in Puerto Montt, Chile: Another case of ship collision mortality. Paper SC/65b/HIM08 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65b meeting, Bled, Slovenia, 2014). 9 p. Brownell, R.L., Jr., Mesnick, S. Alexander, A., Baker, C.S., Leaper, R. Matsuoka, K. and Bannister, J.L. 2014. On the feasibility of undertaking a future assessment of sperm whales with an update on worldwide genetic sampling. Paper SC/65b/SCWP19 presented to the .to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65b meeting, Bled, Slovenia, 2014). 5p. Galletti Vernazzani, B., R.L. Brownell Jr., E. Cabrera, P. Holm, M. Iniguez, F. Luna, E.C.M. Parsons, F. Ritter, J. Rodriguez-Fonseca, M. Sironi, and M. Stachowitsch. 2014. Review of IWC Scientific Committee's assessments of issues from 1986 to 2012 and recommendations to increase support for conservation-related issues. Paper SC/65b/SCP01 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65b meeting, Bled, Slovenia, 2014). 14 p. Olson, Paula A., Koji Matsuoka, and Luis A. Pastene. 2014. Comparison of Antarctic blue whale photographs from JARPA II to the Antarctic Blue Whale Catalogue. Paper SC/65b/SH20 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65b meeting, Bled, Slovenia, 2014). 4 p. Olson, P.A. and Kinzey, D. 2014. Using Antarctic blue whale photo-ID data from IDCR/SOWER: capture-recapture estimates of abundance. Paper SC/65b/FI39 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65b meeting, Bled, Slovenia, 2014). 7p. Pitman, R. L. 2014. One small catch. Natural History Magazine Sept:10-11 Priddel, D., N. Carlile, D. Portelli, Y. Kim, L. O’Neill, V. Bretagnolle, L. T. Ballance, R. A. Phillips, R. L. Pitman, M. J. Rayner. 2014. Pelagic distribution of Gould’s Petrel (Pterodroma leucoptera): linking shipboard and onshore observations with remote-tracking data. Emu 114:360-370. Scordino, Jonathan J., Jim Carretta, and Paul Cottrell. 2014. Bycatch and ship strikes of gray whales in U.S. and Canadian waters, 2008-2012. Paper SC/65b/BRG21 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65b meeting, Bled, Slovenia, 2014). 19 p.

Weller, David W., Olga A. Sychenko, Alexander M. Burdin, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2014. On the risks of salmon fishing trap-nets to gray whales summering off Sakhalin Island, Russia. Paper SC/65b/BRG16 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65b meeting, Bled, Slovenia, 2014). 5 p.

2013 Andrews-Goff, Virginia, Paula A. Olson, Nicholas J. Gales, and Michael C. Double. 2013. Satellite telemetry derived summer movements of Antarctic blue whales. Paper SC/65a/SH03 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65a meeting, Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, 2013). 10 p. Bickham, John W., Jacqueline Doyle, J. Andrew DeWoody, Rebecca Pezdek, Kim Wooten, Nicholas Kellar, Marisa Trego, Jennifer Dupont, Todd O'Hara, and Celine A.J. Godard-Codding. 2013. Genetics and preliminary hormone analyses in western gray whale biopsy samples collected off Sakhalin Island in 2011. Paper SC/65a/BRG23 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65a meeting, Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, 2013). 5 p. Brownell, Robert L. Jr., and Naoko Funahashi. 2013. Status of small local populations of Indi-Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus) in the Japanese Archipelago. Paper SC/65a/SM26 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65a meeting, Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, 2013). 7 p. Brownell, Robert L. Jr., Salvatore Siciliano, and Jailson F. de Moura. 2013. Mass stranding of short-beaked common dolphins, Delphinus delphis, at Arraial do Cabo, Brazil: natural or human induced? Paper SC/65a/SM27 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65a meeting, Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, 2013). 5 p. Cooke, Justin G., David W. Weller, Amanda L. Bradford, Olya Sychenko, Alexander M. Burdin, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2013. Population assessment of the Sakhalin gray whale aggregation. Paper SC/65a/BRG27 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65a meeting, Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, 2013). 12 p. de Vos, A., T. Wu, and R.L. Brownell Jr. 2013. Recent blue whale deaths due to ship strikes around Sri Lanka. Paper SC/65a/HIM03 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65a meeting, Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, 2013). 8 p. Double, M.C., J. Barlow, B.S. Miller, P. Olson, V. Andrews-Goff, R. Leaper, P. Ensor, N. Kelly, V. Wadley, M. Lindsay, D. Peel, S. Calderan, K. Collins, M. Davidson, C. Deacon, D. Donnelly, C. Olavarria, K. Owen, M. Rekdahl, N. Schmitt, and N. Gales. 2013. Cruise report of the 2013 Antarctic blue whale voyage of the Southern Ocean Research Partnership. Paper SC/65a/SH21 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65a meeting, Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, 2013). 16 p.

Durban, J., D. Weller, A. Lang, and W. Perryman. 2013. Estimating gray whale abundance from shore-based counts using a multilevel Bayesian model. Paper SC/65a/BRG02 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65a meeting, Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, 2013). 9 p. Foote, A. D, P. A. Morin, R. L. Pitman, M. C. Ávila-Arcos, J. W. Durban, A. van Helden, M.-H. S. Sinding, T. P. Gilbert. 2013. Mitogenomic insights into a recently described and rarely observed killer whale morphotype. Polar Biology DOI 10.1007/s00300-013-1354-0. Gales, N., M. Bowers, J.W. Durban, A.S. Friedlaender, D.P. Nowacek, R.L. Pitman, A.J. Read, and R.B. Tyson. 2013. Advances in non-lethal research on Antarctic minke whales: biotelemetry, photo-identification and biopsy sampling. Paper SC/65a/IA12 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65a meeting, Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, 2013). 15 p. Galletti Vernazzani, Barbara, and Paula Olson. 2013. Progress on the Southern Hemisphere Blue Whale Catalogue. Paper SC/65a/SH23 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65a meeting, Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, 2013). 5 p. Galletti Vernazzani, Barbara, Elsa Cabrera, Mariano Sironi, Carole Carlson, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2013. Sighting records of blue whales from 2013 aerial and boat-based surveys in Chilean waters. Paper SC/65a/SH17 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65a meeting, Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, 2013). 6 p. Miller, Brian S., Jay Barlow, Susannah Calderan, Kym Collins, Russell Leaper, Natalie Kelly, David Peel, Paula Olson, Paul Ensor, and Michael C. Double. 2013. Long-range acoustic tracking of Antarctic blue whales. Paper SC/65a/SH18 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65a meeting, Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, 2013). 17 p. Miller, Brian S., Kym Collins, Jay Barlow, Susannah Calderan, Russell Leaper, Mark McDonald, Paul Ensor, Paula Olson, Carlos Olavarria, and Michael C. Double. 2013. Blue whale songs recorded around South Island, New Zealand. Paper SC/65a/SH19 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65a meeting, Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, 2013). 18 p. Oleson, Erin M., Robin W. Baird, Karen K. Martien, and Barbara L. Taylor. 2013. Island-associated stocks of odontocetes in the main Hawaiian Islands: a synthesis of available information to facilitate evaluation of stock structure. Paper PSRG-2013-16 presented to the Pacific Scientific Review Group (Annual meeting, San Diego, CA, 2013). 40 pp. Olson, Paula A., Koji Matsuoka, and Luis Pastene. 2013. Comparison of Antarctic blue whale photographs from JARPA to the Antarctic Blue Whale Catalogue. Paper SC/65a/SH16 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65a meeting, Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, 2013). 4 p.

Olson, Paula A., Paul Ensor, Carlos Olavarria, Natalie Schmitt, Simon Childerhouse, Rochelle Constantine, Brian S. Miller, and Michael C. Double. 2013. New Zealand blue whales: initial photo-identification of a little-known population. Paper SC/65a/SH12 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65a meeting, Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, 2013). 5 p. Olson, Paula A., Paul Ensor, Natalie Schmitt, Carlos Olavarria, and Michael C. Double. 2013. Photo-identification of Antarctic blue whales during the SORP Antarctic Blue Whale Voyage 2013. Paper SC/65a/SH11 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65a meeting, Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, 2013). 6 p. Parsons, K. M., J. W. Durban, A. M. Burdin, V. N. Burkanov, R. L. Pitman, J. Barlow, L. G. Barrett-Lennard, R. G. LeDuc, K. M. Robertson, C. O. Matkin, and Paul R. Wade. 2013. Geographic patterns of genetic differentiation among killer whales in the northern North Pacific. J. Heredity 104(6):737-754. Pitman, R. L. 2013. Clipperton Island. Pp. 471-473, in Robert Warren Howarth (ed.), Biomes and Ecosystems: An Encyclopedia. Salem Press, Ipswich, MA. Pitman, R. L. 2013. Review: Marine mammal species of India. Mar. Mamm. Sci. 29:777-779. Perrin, W.F., and R.L. Brownell Jr. 2013. Proposed 2013 updates to the IWC list of recognised species of cetaceans. Paper SC/65a/O01 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65a meeting, Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, 2013). 4 p. Thomas, Peter O., Marcela Uhart, Denise McAloose, Mariano Sironi, Victoria J. Rowntree, Robert L. Brownell Jr., Frances M.D. Gulland, Michael J. Moore, Carina Maron, and Cara Wilson. 2013. Workshop on the Southern right whale die-off at Peninsula Valdes, Argentina. Paper SC/65a/BRG15 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65a meeting, Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, 2013). 5 p. Urban R., J., D. Weller, O. Tyurneva, S. Swartz, A. Bradford, Y. Yakovlev, O. Sychenko, H. Rosales N., S. Martinez A., A. Burdin, and A. Gomez-Gallardo U. 2013. Report on the photographic comparison of the Sakhalin Island and Kamchatka Peninsula with the Mexican gray whale catalogues. Paper SC/65a/BRG04 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC65a meeting, Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, 2013). 5 p. J. E. Van Noord, E. A. Lewallen, and R. L. Pitman. 2013. Flyingfish feeding ecology in the eastern Pacific: prey partitioning within a speciose epipelagic community. Journal of Fish Biology doi:10.1111/jfb.12173 83: 326–342.

2012 Allen, B.M., J.G. Mead, R.L. Brownell, and T.K. Yamada. 2012. Review of current knowledge on Mesoplodon densirostris in the North Pacific and North Indian oceans, including identification of knowledge gaps and suggestions for future research. Paper SC/64/SM33 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). 14 p. Allen, B.M., R.L. Brownell, T.K. Yamada, and J.G. Mead. 2012. Review of current knowledge on Ziphius cavirostris in the North Pacific and North Indian oceans, including identification of knowledge gaps and suggestions for future research. Paper SC/64/SM34 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). 13 p. Baker, C. Scott, Barbara Galletti, Simon Childerhouse, Robert L. Brownell Jr., Ari Friedlaender, Nick Gales, Alisa Hall, Jen Jackson, Russell Leaper, Wayne Perryman, Debbie Steel, Luciano Valenzuela, and Alex Zerbini. 2012. Report of the Symposium and Workshop on Living Whales in the Southern Ocean (Puerto Varas, Chile, 27-29 March 2012). Paper SC/64/O14 (revised) presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). 40 p. Baumann-Pickering, Simone, Anne E. Simonis, Marie A. Roch, Mark A. McDonald, Alba Solsona-Berga, Erin M. Oleson, Sean M. Wiggins, Robert L. Brownell Jr., and John A. Hildebrand. 2012. Spatio-temporal patterns of beaked whale echolocation signals in the North Pacific. Paper SC/64/SM21 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). 21 p. Brownell, R.L. Jr., and R.L. Pitman. 2012. Review of Perrin's beaked whale Mesoplodon perrini and suggestions for future research. Paper SC/64/SM31 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). 3 p. Dalebout, Merel L., C. Scott Baker, Debbie Steel, Kirsten Thompson, Kelly M. Robertson, Susan J. Chivers, William F. Perrin, Manori Goonatilake, R. Charles Anderson, James G. Mead, Charles W. Potter, Tadasu K. Yamada, Lisa Thompson, and Danielle Jupiter. 2012. A newly recognised beaked whale (Ziphiidae) in the tropical Indo-Pacific: Mesoplodon hotaulu or M. ginkgodens hotaula. Paper SC/64/SM3 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). 16 p. Galletti Vernazzani, Barbara, and Paula Olson. 2012. Progress of between region comparison under Southern Hemisphere Blue Whale Catalogue (SHBWC). Paper SC/64/SH20 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). 4 p.

Galletti Vernazzani, Barbara, Robert L. Brownell Jr., Elsa Cabrera, Carole Carlson, and Mariano Sironi. 2012. Update on 2012 blue whale field season in Chile. Paper SC/64/SH18 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). 8 p. Lang, A.R., and K.K. Martien. 2012. Update on the use of a simulation-based approach to evaluate plausible levels of recruitment into the Pacific Coast Feeding Group of gray whales. Paper SC/64/AWMP4 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). 34 p. Lang, A.R., and K.K. Martien. 2012. Using a simulation-based approach to evaluate plausible levels of recruitment into the Pacific Coast Feeding Group of gray whales: Progress report and preliminary results. Paper SC/M12/AWMP4 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (AWMP Workshop, La Jolla, California, March 2012). 22 p. Moore, Jeffrey E., and David W. Weller. 2012. Probability of taking a western North Pacific gray whale during the proposed Makah Hunt. Paper SC/64/BRG9 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). 5 p. Moore, Jeffrey E., and Jay P. Barlow. 2012. Beaked whale abundance trends in the California Current, 1991-2008. Paper SC/64/SM11 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). 14 p. Morin, Phillip A., Andrew Foote, John Durban, and Robert Pitman. 2012. Global killer whale phylogeography part II: mitogenome and nuclear genetic analysis using next-generation DNA sequencing and SNP genotypes. Paper SC/64/O18 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). 12 p. Morin, Phillip A., Frederick I. Archer, Victoria L. Pease, Brittany L. Hancock-Hanser, Kelly M. Robertson, Ryan M. Huebinger, Karen K. Martien, John W. Bickham, J. Craig George, Lianne D. Postma, and Barbara L. Taylor. 2012. An empirical comparison of SNPs and microsatellites for population structure, assignment, and demographic analyses of bowhead whale populations. Paper SC/64/AWMP3 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). 27 p. Morin, Phillip A., Sebastian Duchene, Nicole Lee, John Durban, and Diane Claridge. 2012. Preliminary analysis of mitochondrial genome phylogeography of Blainville's, Cuvier's and Gervias' beaked whales. Paper SC/64/SM14 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). 17 p.

Olson, Paula A. 2012. Antarctic blue whale photo-identification catalogue summary. Paper SC/64/SH8 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). 5 p. Perryman, Wayne L., and David W. Weller. 2012. Anomalous 2012 spring ice cover in the Bering Sea: predicted impacts on eastern North Pacific gray whales. Paper SC/64/BRG18 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). 3 p. Pitman, R. L., and J. W. Durban. 2012. Cooperative hunting behavior, prey selectivity and prey handling by pack ice killer whales (Orcinus orca), type B, in Antarctic Peninsula waters. Marine Mammal Science 28:16-36. DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2010.00453.x Pitman, R. L., L. T. Ballance, and C. A. Bost. 2012. Incidence of wing deformities (‘angel wing’) among Masked Boobies at Clipperton Island: life history consequences and insight into etiology. Wilson Journal of Ornithology 124:598–603. Pitman, R.L., and R.L. Brownell Jr. 2012. Review of current knowledge on pygmy beaked whale Mesoplodon peruvianus including identification of knowledge gaps and suggestions for future research. Paper SC/64/SM30 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). 5 p. Robertson, K.M., B.L. Taylor, and R.L. Brownell Jr. 2012. A status update on IWC samples held in the Southwest Fisheries Science Center's marine mammal and turtle molecular research sample collection. Paper SC/64/SD1 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). 2 p. Tiedemann, R., F. Cipriano, P.A. Morin, A.R. Hoelzel, P. Palsboll, R. Waples, A. Natoli, L. Bachmann, L. Postma, M. Double, C. Pampoulie, H. Skaug, C.S. Baker, and Jennifer Jackson. 2012. Updated guidelines for DNA data quality control and error rate estimation, for genetic studies relevant to IWC management advice. Paper SC/64/SD2 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). 12 p. Urban R., J., D. Weller, O. Tyurneva, S. Swartz, A. Bradford, Y. Yakovlev, O. Sychenko, H. Rosales N., S. Martinez A., A. Burdin, and A. Gomez-Gallardo U. 2012. Report on the photographic comparison of the western and Mexican gray whale catalogues. Paper SC/64/BRG13 (revised) presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). 6 p. Weller, David W., and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2012. A re-evaluation of gray whale records in the western North Pacific. Paper SC/64/BRG10 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). 4 p.

Yamada, T.K., Y. Tajima, A. Yatabe, and R.L. Brownell. 2012. Summary of current knowledge on Mesoplodon ginkgodens from the seas around Japan and review of North American data. Paper SC/64/SM28 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). Yamada, T.K., Y. Tajima, A. Yatabe, S. Kitamura, T. Isobe, and R.L. Brownell. 2012. Summary of current knowledge on Mesoplodon stejnegeri mainly from the seas around Japan and review of North American data. Paper SC/64/SM25 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). Yamada, Tadasu K., Yuko Tajima, Akiko Yatabe, B.M. Allen, and R.L. Brownell Jr. 2012. Review of current knowledge on Hubbs' beaked whale, Mesoplodon carlhubbsi, from the seas around Japan and data from North America. Paper SC/64/SM27 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). 8 p. Yamada, Tadasu K., Yuko Tajima, Akiko Yatabe, R. Pitman, and R.L. Brownell Jr. 2012. Review of current knowledge on Indopacetus pacificus including identification of knowledge gaps and suggestions for future research. Paper SC/64/SM26 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). 8 p. Yao, Chiuo-Ju, Wei-Cheng Yang, Yan-Jun Chen, Jun-Tsong Lin, Robert L. Brownell Jr., and Lien-Siang Chou. 2012. Two Longman's beaked whales (Indopacetus pacificus) from Taiwan. Paper SC/64/SM32 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC64 meeting, Panama City, Panama, 2012). 13 p.

2011 Allen, B.M., J.G. Mead, and R.L. Brownell. 2011. Species review of Blainville's beaked whale, Mesoplodon densirostris. Paper SC/63/SM16 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC63 meeting, Tromso, Norway, 2011). 18 p. Allen, B.M., R.L. Brownell, and J.G. Mead. 2011. Species review of Cuvier's beaked whale, Ziphius cavirostris. Paper SC/63/SM17 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC63 meeting, Tromso, Norway, 2011). 8 p. Baker, C. Scott, Beth Slikas, R.L. Brownell Jr., and Paul R. Wade. 2011. Stock structure of western North Pacific minke whales based on mtDNA haplotypes from Korean 'bycatch' and Japanese 'bycatch' and scientific whaling, in relation to Hypothesis III. Paper SC/63/RMP16 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC63 meeting, Tromso, Norway, 2011). 7 p.

Brownell, R.L. Jr., B.M. Allen, and J.G. Mead. 2011. True's beaked whale, Mesoplodon mirus, in the North Atlantic Ocean: distribution, biology, status and threats. Paper SC/63/SM20 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC63 meeting, Tromso, Norway, 2011). 7 p. Chivers, S.J., R.W. Baird, K.K. Martien, B.L. Taylor, F.I. Archer, V.L. Pease, K.M. Robertson, B.L. Hancock-Hanser, J. Robbins, D. Mattila, C.L. Palmer, A.M. Gorgone, D.J. McSweeney, G.S. Schorr, D.L. Webster. 2011. Genetic differentiation of Hawai‘i insular false killer whales: analyses updated with new samples from the northwest Hawaiian Islands. Paper PSRG-2011-15 presented to the Pacific Scientific Review Group (Annual meeting, Seattle, WA, 2011). 11 p. Durban, J., D. Weller, A. Lang, and W. Perryman. 2011. Abundance indices of eastern North Pacific gray whales from southbound migration counts, 2007-2011. Paper SC/63/BRG7 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC63 meeting, Tromso, Norway, 2011). 4 p. Durban, J. W., and R. L. Pitman. 2011. Antarctic killer whales make rapid, round-trip movements to sub-tropical waters: evidence for physiological maintenance migrations? Biology Letters 8: 274-277. doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2011.0875. Foote, A. D., P. A. Morin, J. W. Durban, R. L. Pitman, P. Wade, E. Willerslev, M. T. P. Gilbert and R. R. da Fonseca. 2011. Positive selection on the killer whale mitogenome. Biology Letters 7:116-118. Galletti Vernazzani, Barbara, Carole A. Carlson, Elsa Cabrera, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2011. Chilean blue whales off Isla Grande de Chiloe, 2004-2010: distribution, photo-identification and behavior. Paper SC/63/SH6 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC63 meeting, Tromso, Norway, 2011). 11 p. Galletti Vernazzani, Barbara, Jose L. Brito, Elsa Cabrera, Juan C. Cardenas, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2011. Sightings of southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) off Chile and Peru from 1975 to 2010. Paper SC/S11/RW22 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (IWC Workshop on the Assessment of Southern Right Whales, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 2011). 12 p. Gorter, U., and R. L. Pitman. 2011. Killer whales: Ecotypes and forms. (poster) NOAA Fisheries, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, La Jolla, CA. Jaramillo-Legorreta, Armando M., Lorenzo Rojas-Bracho, Barb Taylor, Jay Barlow, and Nick Tregenza. 2011. Implementation of an acoustic monitoring scheme for vaquita, design and pilot test phases and a review of the Recovery Plan. Paper SC/63/SM22 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC63 meeting, Tromso, Norway, 2011). 6 p.

Lang, A.R., B.L. Taylor, J.C. Calambokidis, V.L. Pease, A. Klimek, J. Scordino, K.M. Robertson, D. Litovka, V. Burkanov, P. Gearin, J.C. George, and B. Mate. 2011. Assessment of stock structure among gray whales utilizing feeding grounds in the Eastern North Pacific. Paper SC/M11/AWMP4 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (AWMP Workshop, La Jolla, California, March-April 2011). 22 p. Lang, A.R., D.W. Weller, R. LeDuc, A.M. Burdin, V.L. Pease, D. Litovka, V. Burkanov, and R.L. Brownell Jr. 2011. Genetic analysis of stock structure and movements of gray whales in the eastern and western North Pacific. Paper SC/63/BRG10 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC63 meeting, Tromso, Norway 2011). 20 p. Lewallen, E. A., R. L. Pitman, S. L. Kjartanson, N. R. Lovejoy. 2011. Phylogenetic systematics of flyingfishes (Teleostei: Exocoetidae): Evolution in the epipelagic zone. Biological Journal of the Linnaean Society 102:161-174. Martien, Karen K., Robin W. Baird, Susan J. Chivers, Erin M. Oleson, and Barbara L. Taylor. 2011. Population structure and mechanisms of gene flow within island-associated false killer whales (Pseudorca crassidens) around the Hawaiian Archipelago. Paper PSRG-2011-14 presented to the Pacific Scientific Review Group (annual meeting, Seattle, WA, 2011). 25 p. Moore, Jeffrey E., and Russell Leaper. 2011. Partitioning variance components and reporting rates to estimate historical bycatch: an example for minke whales in Japan. Paper SC/63/BC1 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC63 meeting, Tromso, Norway, 2011). 11 p. Perryman, Wayne L., Stephen B. Reilly, and Richard A. Rowlett. 2011. Results of surveys of northbound gray whale calves 2001-2010 and examination of the full seventeen year series of estimates from the Piedras Blancas Light Station. Paper SC/M11/AWMP3 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (AWMP Workshop, La Jolla, California, March-April 2011). 11 p. Pitman, R. L. 2011. An introduction to the world’s premier predator. Pp. 2-5, in: R. L. Pitman (ed.). Killer whale: the top, top predator. Whalewatcher (Journal of the American Cetacean Society) 40(1):1-67. Pitman, R. L. 2011. Antarctic killer whales: top of the food chain at the bottom of the world. Pp. 39-45, in: R. L. Pitman (ed.). Killer whale: the top, top predator. Whalewatcher (Journal of the American Cetacean Society) 40(1):1-67. Pitman, R. L., J. W. Durban, M. Greenfelder, C. Guinet, M. Jorgensen, P. A. Olson, J. Plana, P. Tixier, J. R. Towers. 2011. Observations of a distinctive morphotype of killer whale (Orcinus orca), type D, from subantarctic waters. Polar Biology 34:303-306.

Rowntree, Victoria, Marcela M. Uhart, Marian Sironi, Andrea Chirife, Luciano La Sala, Luciana M. Pozzi, Luciana Musmeci, Nadia Mohamed, Julian Andrejuk, Juan Emilio Sala, Alejandro Carribero, Marcelo Franco, Jon Seger, R.L. Brownell, and T. Rowles. 2011. High mortalities of southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) on their nursery ground at Peninsula Valdes, Argentina. Paper SC/S11/RW24 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (IWC Workshop on the Assessment of Southern Right Whales, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 2011). 22 p. Rowntree, Victoria, Marcela M. Uhart, Mariano Sironi, Andrea Chirife, Luciano La Sala, Luciana M. Pozzi, Luciana Musmeci, Nadia Mohamed, Julian Andrejuk, Juan Emilio Sala, Alejandro Carribero, Marcelo Franco, Jon Seger, R.L. Brownell, and T. Rowles. 2011. Mortalities of right whales (Eubalaena australis) at Peninsula Valdes between 1971 and 2010: recent increases and their possible causes. Paper SC/S11/RW2 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (IWC Workshop on the Assessment of Southern Right Whales, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 2011). 22 p. Sremba, A., B. Hancock-Hanser, R. LeDuc, T.A. Branch, and C.S. Baker. 2011. A minimum census of surviving maternal lineages among contemporary Antarctic blue whales: progress report. Paper SC/63/SH13 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC63 meeting, Tromso, Norway, 2011). 8 p. Weller, D.W., A. Klimek, A.L. Bradford, J. Calambokidis, A.R. Lang, B. Gisborne, A.M. Burdin, W. Szaniszlo, and R.L. Brownell Jr. 2011. Movements of western gray whales from the Okhotsk Sea to the eastern North Pacific. Paper SC/63/BRG6 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC63 meeting, Tromso, Norway, 2011). 5 p.

2010 Amaral, Ana R., Luciano B. Beheregaray, Kerstin Bilgmann, Luis Freitas, Kelly M. Robertson, Marina Sequeira, Karen A. Stockin, M. Manuela Coelho, and Luciana M. Moller. 2010. A multilocus perspective on the worldwide population structure of common dolphins (genus Delphinus). Paper SC/62/SM2 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC62 meeting, Agadir, Morocco, 2010). 12 p. Baird, R.W., J.M. Aschettino, G.S. Schorr, D.L. Webster, D.J. McSweeney, K.L. West, M.B. Hanson, K.K. Martien, S. Baumann-Pickering, S.D. Mahaffy, R.D. Andrews. 2010. Evidence for at least two populations of melon-headed whales in the Hawaiian Exclusive Economic Zone. Paper PSRG-2010-20 presented to the Pacific Scientific Review Group (annual meeting, Kona, HI, 2010). 13 p. Baker, C. Scott, and R.L. Brownell Jr. 2010. The traceability/trackability of illegal trade in whale products: a proposal to evaluate the technical functionality of DNA registers. Paper SC/62/O19 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC62 meeting, Agadir, Morocco, 2010). 4 p.

Baker, C. Scott, Beth Slikas, R.L. Brownell Jr., and Paul R. Wade. 2010. Stock structure of western North Pacific minke whales based on mtDNA haplotypes from Korean 'bycatch' and Japanese 'bycatch' and scientific whaling. Paper SC/D10/NPM3 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (First Intersessional Workshop for Western North Pacific Common Minke Whales, Pusan, Republic of Korea, December 2010). 6 p. Baker, C. Scott, Rebecca M. Hamner, R.L. Brownell Jr., and Paul R. Wade. 2010. Stock structure of western North Pacific minke whales based on mtDNA haplogroups from 'bycatch' and scientific whaling. Paper SC/62/NPM20 (revised) presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC62 meeting, Agadir, Morocco, 2010). 10 p. Bradford, Amanda L., David W. Weller, Aimee R. Lang, Grigory A. Tsidulko, Alexander M. Burdin, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2010. Comparing observations of age at first reproduction in western gray whales to estimates of age at sexual maturity in eastern gray whales. Paper SC/62/BRG2 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC62 meeting, Agadir, Morocco, 2010). 6 p. Brownell, R.L., G.P. Donovan, H. Kato, F. Larsen, D. Mattila, R.R. Reeves, Y. Rock, V. Vladimirov, D. Weller, and Q. Zhu. 2010. Draft conservation plan for western North Pacific gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus). Paper SC/62/BRG24 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC62 meeting, Agadir, Morocco, 2010). 61 p. Brownell, Robert L. Jr. 2010. Summary gray whale strandings in 2010: California, Oregon, and Washington. Paper SC/62/BRG35 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC62 meeting, Agadir, Morocco, 2010). 3 p. Durban, J., A. Lang, D. Weller, D. Rugh, R. Hobbs, and W. Perryman. 2010. Comparing two methods of shore-based counts of eastern North Pacific gray whales. Paper SC/62/BRG8 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC62 meeting, Agadir, Morocco, 2010). 6 p. Gerrodette, Tim, Barbara L. Taylor, Rene Swift, Shannon Rankin, Armando M. Jaramillo-Legorreta, and Lorenzo Rojas-Bracho. 2010. A combined visual and acoustic estimate of 2008 abundance, and change in abundance since 1997, for the vaquita, Phocoena sinus. Paper SC/62/SM3 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC62 meeting, Agadir, Morocco, 2010). 24 p. Kato, H., Y.R. An, M. Bravington, B. Brownell, P. Clapham, G. Donovan, P. Ensor, K. Matsuoka, T. Miyashita, H. Murase, and Walloe (IWC North Pacific Sighting Survey Planning Steering Group). 2010. Research plan for the 2010 IWC/Japan joint cetacean sighting survey in the North Pacific. Paper SC/62/IA10 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC62 meeting, Agadir, Morocco, 2010). 10 p.

Lang, Aimee R., David W. Weller, Richard G. Leduc, Alexander M. Burdin, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2010. Genetic differentiation between western and eastern (Eschrichtius robustus) gray whale populations using microsatellite markers. Paper SC/62/BRG11 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC62 meeting, Agadir, Morocco, 2010). 18 p. Lang, Aimee R., David W. Weller, Richard G. Leduc, Alexander M. Burdin, and Robert L. Brownell, Jr. 2010. Delineating patterns of male reproductive success in the western gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) population. Paper SC/62/BRG10 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC62 meeting, Agadir, Morocco, 2010). 22 p. Matsuoka, K., L.A. Pastene, R. Brownell, T. Kitakado, and G. Donovan. 2010. A short review of recent Scientific Committee issues relating to the large whales in the North Pacific that might assist in setting priorities for a co-operative series of cruises. Paper SC/62/IA15 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC62 meeting, Agadir, Morocco, 2010). 10 p. Mesnick, S.L., B.L. Taylor, F.I. Archer, K.K. Martien, and P.A. Morin. 2010. An update for the Pacific and Alaska Scientific Review Groups on sperm whale population structure in the eastern North Pacific using single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), microsatellites and mitochondrial DNA: considerations on implementation of the MMPA. Paper PSRG-2010-12 presented to the Pacific Scientific Review Group (annual meeting, Kona, HI, 2010). 15 p. Olson, Paula A. 2010. Blue whale photo-identification from IWC IDCR/SOWER cruises 1987/1988 to 2008/2009. Paper SC/62/SH29 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC62 meeting, Agadir, Morocco, 2010). 6 p. Perryman, Wayne L., Stephen B. Reilly, and Richard A. Rowlett. 2010. Results of surveys of northbound gray whale calves 2001-2009 and examination of the full sixteen year series of estimates from the Piedras Blancas Light Station. Paper SC/62/BRG1 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC62 meeting, Agadir, Morocco, 2010). 11 p. Pitman, R. L., and J. W. Durban. 2010. Killer whale predation on penguins in Antarctica. Polar Biology 33:1589-1594. Rojas-Bracho, Lorenzo, Armando M. Jaramillo-Legorreta, Barb Taylor, Jay Barlow, Tim Gerrodette, Nick Tregenza, Rene Swift, and Tomonari Akamatsu. 2010. Assessing trends in abundance for vaquita using acoustic monitoring: within refuge plan and outside refuge research needs. Paper SC/62/SM5 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC62 meeting, Agadir, Morocco, 2010). 11 p.

Wade, Paul R., C. Scott Baker, Phillip J. Clapham, Robert Brownell Jr., Nick Gales, Howard Rosenbaum, Simon Childerhouse, and Louise Childers. 2010. Citation of Scientific Committee documents. Paper SC/62/SCP1 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC62 meeting, Agadir, Morocco, 2010). 2 p. Wade, Paul R., Robert L. Brownell Jr., and Toshio Kasuya. 2010. A review of the biology of western North Pacific minke whales relevant to stock structure. Paper SC/62/NPM13 (revised) presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC62 meeting, Agadir, Morocco, 2010). 16 p. Wade, P. R., A. Kennedy, R. LeDuc, J. Barlow, J. Carretta, K. Shelden, W. Perryman, R. Pitman, K. Robertson, B. Rone, J. C. Salinas, A. Zerbini, R. L. Brownell, Jr., and P. J. Clapham. 2010. The world’s smallest whale population? Biology Letters 7:83-85. Weller, Dave, Robert Brownell Jr., Alexander Burdin, Greg Donovan, Nick Gales, Finn Larsen, Randall Reeves, and Grigory Tsidulko (Scientific Steering Group). 2010. Progress report on the proposed research programme for satellite tagging western gray whales in 2010. Paper SC/62/BRG7 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC62 meeting, Agadir, Morocco, 2010). 6 p.

2009 Amaral, Ana R., Luciano B. Beheregaray, Marina Sequeira, Kelly M. Robertson, M. Manuela Coelho, and Luciana M. Moller. 2009. Worldwide phylogeography of the genus Delphinus revisited. Paper SC/61/SM11 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC61 meeting, Madeira, Portugal, 2009). 12 p. Bickham, John W., Ryan M. Huebinger, Caleb D. Phillips, John C. Patton, Richard LeDuc, Lianne D. Postma, J. Craig George, and Robert Suydam. 2009. Assessing molecular substitution patterns in the mitochondrial control region compared to protein coding genes in two marine mammals. Paper SC/61/BRG7 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC61 meeting, Madeira, Portugal, 2009). 14 p. Brownell, R.L. Jr., A.R. Lang, A.M. Burdin, A.B. Bradford, and D.W. Weller. 2009. The western gray whale population is distinct: a response to SC/61/BRG22. Paper SC/61/BRG30 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC61 meeting, Madeira, Portugal, 2009). 4 p. Brownell, Robert L. Jr., Barbara Galletti Vernazzani, and Carol A. Carlson. 2009. Vessel collision with a large whale off southern Chile. Paper SC/61/BC7 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC61 meeting, Madeira, Portugal, 2009). 6 p.

Brownell, Robert L. Jr., C.-J. Yao, Chia-Shan Lee, Ming-Chih Wang, Wei-Cheng Yang, and Lien-Siang Chou. 2009. Worldwide review of pygmy killer whales, Feresa attenuata, mass strandings reveals Taiwan hot spot. Paper SC/61/SM1 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC61 meeting, Madeira, Portugal, 2009). 20 p. Brownell, Robert L. Jr., Yulia V. Ivashchenko, Tom Polacheck, and Phillip J. Clapham. 2009. Implications of SC/61/IA20. Paper SC/61/IA21 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC61 meeting, Madeira, Portugal, 2009). 1 p. Burdin, Alexander M., Grigory A. Tsidulko, Maxim Sidorenko, Amanda L. Bradford, David W. Weller, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2009. Status of western gray whales off northeastern Sakhalin Island, Russia, in 2008. Paper SC/61/BRG8 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC61 meeting, Madeira, Portugal, 2009). 7 p. Cooke, J.G., D.W. Weller, A.L. Bradford, A.M. Burdin, and R.L. Brownell. 2009. Updated population assessment of western gray whales. Paper SC/61/BRG28 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC61 meeting, Madeira, Portugal, 2009). Ensor, Paul, Hiroyuki Komiya, Saeko Kumagai, Sanna Kuningas, Paula Olson, and Yasunari Tsuda. 2009. 2008-2009 International Whaling Commission-Southern Ocean Whale and Ecosystem Research (IWC-SOWER) cruise. Paper SC/61/IA19 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC61 meeting, Madeira, Portugal, 2009). 54 p. Fiedler, Paul, George Watters, Karin Forney, and Megan Ferguson. 2009. Oceanography and cetaceans in the eastern tropical Pacific. Paper SC/F09/CC10 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (IWC Workshop on Whales and Climate Change, Siena, Italy, February 2009). 3 p. Gales, N., P. Clapham, and R. Brownell Jr. 2009. Comments on implementation of the Annex P process in the JARPN II review. Paper SC/61/SCP1 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC61 meeting, Madeira, Portugal, 2009). 6 p. Galletti Vernazzani, Barbara, Elsa Cabrera, Carole Carlson, Mariano Sironi, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2009. Blue whales off Isla de Chiloe, Chile: update of 2009 field research season of the Alfaguara project. Paper SC/61/SH22 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC61 meeting, Madeira, Portugal, 2009). 2 p. Jaramillo-Legorreta, Armando M., Barb Taylor, Tim Gerrodette, Shannon Rankin, Rene Swift, and Lorenzo Rojas-Bracho. 2009. Report of Vaquita Expedition 2008 and current conservation actions. Paper SC/61/SM23 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC61 meeting, Madeira, Portugal, 2009). 5 p.

Olson, Paula A. 2009. Blue whale photo-identification from IWC IDCR/SOWER surveys. Paper SC/61/SH19 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC61 meeting, Madeira, Portugal, 2009). 6 p. Weller, Dave, Robert Brownell Jr., Alexander Burdin, Greg Donovan, Nick Gales, Finn Larsen, Randy Reeves, and Grigory Tsidulko. 2009. A proposed research programme for satellite tagging western gray whales in 2010. Paper SC/61/BRG31 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC61 meeting, Madeira, Portugal, 2009). 3 p. Weller, David W., Amanda L. Bradford, Aimee R. Lang, Alexander M. Burdin, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2009. Birth-intervals and sex composition of western gray whales summering off Sakhalin Island, Russia. Paper SC/60/BRG10 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC61 meeting, Madeira, Portugal, 2009). 7 p. Weller, David W., Amanda L. Bradford, Alexander M. Burdin, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2009. The incidence of killer whale tooth rakes on western gray whales off Sakhalin Island, Russia. Paper SC/61/BRG9 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC61 meeting, Madeira, Portugal, 2009). 7 p.

2008 Alter, S.E., H.C. Rosenbaum, L.D. Posma, C. Gaines, D. Weber, M.G. Egan, M. Lindsay, G. Amato, L. Dueck, R.L. Brownell, P. Whitridge, and M.P. Heide-Jorgensen. 2008. Genetic diversity and population differentiation in modern and Holocene bowhead whales from the eastern Canadian Arctic. Paper SC/60/BRG31 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC60 meeting, Santiago, Chile, 2008). Bradford, Amanda L., David W. Weller, Yulia V. Ivashchenko, Alexander M. Burdin, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2008. Seasonal and annual variation in body condition of western gray whales off northeastern Sakhalin Island, Russia. Paper SC/60/BRG16 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC60 meeting, Santiago, Chile, 2008). 12 p. Branch, T.A., C. Allison, Y.A. Mikhalev, D. Tormosov, and R.L. Brownell Jr. 2008. Historical catch series for Antarctic and pygmy blue whales. Paper SC/60/SH9 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC60 meeting, Santiago, Chile, 2008). 11 p. Brownell, R.L., C.A. Carlson, B.G. Vernazzani, and E. Cabrera. 2008. Skin lesions on blue whales off southern Chile. Paper SC/60/SH25 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC60 meeting, Santiago, Chile, 2008).

Dolman, Sarah J., Robert J. Reid, Jason P. Barley, Rob Deaville, Paul D. Jepson, Mick O'Connell, Simon Berrow, Ros S. Penrose, Eunice Pinn, Peter T. Stevick, Susannah Calderan, Kevin P. Robinson, Thomas K. Doyle, Robert L. Brownell Jr., and Mark P. Simmonds. 2008. A preliminary note on the unprecedented strandings of 45 deep-diving odontocetes along the UK and Irish coast between January and April 2008. Paper SC/60/E5 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC60 meeting, Santiago, Chile, 2008). 9 p. Ensor, Paul, Kiyokuni Minami, Laura Morse, Paula Olson, and Keiko Sekiguchi. 2008. 2007-2008 International Whaling Commission-Southern Ocean Whale and Ecosystem Research (IWC-SOWER) Cruise. Paper SC/60/IA1 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC60 meeting, Santiago, Chile, 2008). 51 p. George, J.C., D. Wetzel, T.M. O'Hara, K. Robertson, L. Dehn, R. LeDuc, and J. Reynolds. 2008. An analysis of ancient bowhead whale mangtak from Gambell Alaska: What can it tell us? Paper SC/60/E2 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC60 meeting, Santiago, Chile, 2008). 11 p. Martien, Karen K., and David P. Gregovich. 2008. Comparative performance testing of spatially explicit genetic analytical methods. Paper SC/60/SD4 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC60 meeting, Santiago, Chile, 2008). 10 p. Martien, Karen K., Dave Gregovich, Mark V. Bravington, Andre E. Punt, Allan E. Strand, David A. Tallmon, and Barbara L. Taylor. 2008. TOSSM: an R package for assessing performance of genetic analytical methods in a management context. Paper SC/60/SD2 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC60 meeting, Santiago, Chile, 2008). 5 p. Martien, Karen K., David P. Gregovich, and Andre E. Punt. 2008. Evaluating the performance of the CLA when population structure is not correctly identified. Paper SC/60/SD3 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC60 meeting, Santiago, Chile, 2008). 10 p. Morin, Phillip A., Karen K. Martien, Frederick I. Archer, Frank Cipriano, and Barbara L. Taylor. 2008. A template for quality control and reporting of genetic data used in management. Paper SC/60/SD1 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC60 meeting, Santiago, Chile, 2008). Olson, Paula A. 2008. Status of blue whale photo-identification from IWC IDCR/SOWER cruises 1987-1988 to 2007-2008. Paper SC/60/SH29 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC60 meeting, Santiago, Chile, 2008). 7 p. Palacios, D.M., and K.A. Forney. 2008. Cetacean abundance on the western side of the Galápagos Islands during April 2000. Paper SC/60/SM7 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC60 meeting, Santiago, Chile, 2008).

Palacios, Daniel M., Tim Gerrodette, Carolina Garcia, Isabel C. Avila, German A. Soler, Sandra Bessudo, and Fernando Trujillo. 2008. Distribution and relative abundance of oceanic cetaceans in Colombia's Pacific EEZ from survey cruises and platforms of opportunity. Paper SC/60/SM4 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC60 meeting, Santiago, Chile, 2008). Vernazzani, B.G., C.A. Carlson, E. Cabrera, and R.L. Brownell. 2008. Status of blue whales off Isla de Chiloe, Chile, during 2008 field season. Paper SC/60/SH24 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC60 meeting, Santiago, Chile, 2008). Vernazzani, B.G., C.A. Carlson, E. Cabrera, J. Capella, and R.L. Brownell. 2008. Recent humpback whale sightings off Isla de Chiloe, 2006-2008. Paper SC/60/SH26 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC60 meeting, Santiago, Chile, 2008). 4 p. Vernazzani, B.G., R.L. Brownell, and E. Cabrera. 2008. Sightings of right whales off Chile and Peru from 1976-2007. Paper SC/60/BRG22 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC60 meeting, Santiago, Chile, 2008). Weller, D.W., A.L. Bradford, A.R. Lang, A.M. Burdin, and R.L. Brownell. 2008. Calving intervals and sex ratio of western gray whales. Paper SC/60/BRG11 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC60 meeting, Santiago, Chile, 2008). Weller, D.W., W.L. Perryman, and R.L. Brownell. 2008. Will climate change influence migratory timing and predation rates on eastern gray whales? Paper SC/60/E8 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC60 meeting, Santiago, Chile, 2008). Weller, David W., Amanda L. Bradford, Aimee R. Lang, Hyun Woo Kim, Maxim Sidorenko, Grigory A. Tsidulko, Alexander M. Burdin, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2008. Status of western gray whales off northeastern Sakhalin Island, Russia, in 2007. Paper SC/60/BRG3 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC60 meeting, Santiago, Chile, 2008). 9 p.

2007 Archer, E., K. Martien, B.L. Taylor, R.G. LeDuc, G.H. Givens, and J.C. George. 2007. Use of an individual-based simulation of BCB bowhead whale population dynamics to examine empirical genetic data. Paper SC/59/BRG17 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 28 p.

Baker, C. Scott, F. Cipriano, P. Morin, P. Rosel, M. Dalebout, S. Lavery, M. Costello, Debbie Steel, and H. Ross. 2007. Witness for the whales, Vs 4.3: a comprehensive and evaluated dataset of DNA sequences for improved molecular taxonomy and identification of cetacean species. Paper SC/59/SD5 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 8 p. Bradford, A.L., D.W. Weller, Y.V. Ivashchenko, A.M. Burdin, and R.L. Brownell. 2007. Seasonal and annual variation in body condition of western gray whales off northeastern Sakhalin Island, Russia. Paper SC/59/BRG22 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). Bradford, A.L., D.W. Weller, Y.V. Ivashchenko, A.M. Burdin, and R.L. Brownell Jr. 2007. Anthropogenic scarring of western gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus). Paper SC/59/BRG37 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 13 p. Brownell, R.L. Jr. 2007. Entrapment of western gray whales in Japanese fishing gear: population threats. Paper SC/59/BRG38 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 9 p. Brownell, R.L. Jr. 2007. Killer whale, Orcinus orca, mass stranding events: a worldwide review. Paper SC/59/SM22 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 9 p. Brownell, R.L. Jr., Claudia A.F. Makeyev, and T.K. Rowles. 2007. Stranding trends for eastern gray whales, Eschrichtius robustus: 1975-2006. Paper SC/59/BRG40 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 11 p. Brownell, Robert L. Jr., Carole A. Carlson, Barbara Galletti Vernazzani, and Elsa Cabrera. 2007. Skin lesions on blue whales off southern Chile: Possible conservation implications? Paper SC/59/SH21 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 6 p. Chou, L.S., H.Y. Yu, and R.L. Brownell. 2007. Killer whales in Taiwanese waters: population identity, biology and conservation status. Paper SC/59/SM1 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). Cooke, J.G., C.S. Baker, D.S. Butterworth, H. Kato, L.A. Pastene, L. Walloe, and R.L. Brownell Jr. 2007. Sources of information for a Comprehensive Assessment of North Pacific sei whales. Paper SC/59/IA17 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 5 p.

Cooke, Justin G., David W. Weller, Amanda L. Bradford, Alexander M. Burdin, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2007. Population assessment of western gray whales in 2007. Paper SC/59/BRG41 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 10 p. Ensor, Paul, Hiroyuki Komiya, Isabel Beasley, Kazuki Fukutome, Paula Olson, and Yasunari Tsuda. 2007. 2006-2007 International Whaling Commission-Southern Ocean Whale and Ecosystem Research (IWC-SOWER) Cruise. Paper SC/59/IA1 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 58 p. Galletti Vernazzani, Barbara, Carole A. Carlson, Elsa Cabrera, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2007. Status of blue whales off Isla de Chiloe, Chile, during 2007 field season. Paper SC/59/SH1 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 7 p. Givens, Geof, Marisa Williams, Phillip A. Morin, Brittany Hancock, and J. Craig George. 2007. A brief and preliminary look at SNPs data for some Bering-Chukchi-Beaufort Seas bowhead whales. Paper SC/59/BRG11 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 5 p. Gregovich, Dave, Karen Martien, and Mark Bravington. 2007. A champion’s guide to the TOSSM package. Paper SC/59/SD4 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 8 p. Ivashchenko, Y.V., P. Clapham, and R.L. Brownell Jr. 2007. Possible Soviet catches of humpback whales in Fiji and Tonga. Paper SC/59/SH20 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 2 p. LeDuc, R.G., K.K. Martien, P.A. Morin, N. Hedrick, K.M. Robertson, B.L. Taylor, N.S. Mugue, R.G. Borodin, D.A. Zelenina, and J.C. George. 2007. Mitochondrial genetic variation in bowhead whales in the western Arctic. Paper SC/59/BRG9 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 11 p. LeDuc, R.G., K.K. Martien, P.A. Morin, N. Hedrick, K.M. Robertson, B.L. Taylor, N.S. Mugue, R.G. Borodin, D.A. Zelenina, and J.C. George. 2007. Sequence variation in bowhead whales: a response to BRG29 and a reexamination of the analyses. Paper SC/59/BRG33 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 24 p. Martien, Karen K., Eric Archer, and Barbara L. Taylor. 2007. Simulation-based performance testing of the Bayesian clustering program STRUCTURE. Paper SC/59/SD3 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 10 p.

Martien, Karen K., Eric Archer, Bonnie J. Ripley, and Barbara L. Taylor. 2007. The genetic consequence of non-equilibrial dynamics in bowhead whales. Paper SC/59/BRG16 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 12 p. Martien, Karen K., Geof H. Givens, and Eric Archer. 2007. A note on the ability of STRUCTURE to correctly infer the number of populations for Bering-Chukchi-Beaufort Seas bowhead whales. Paper SC/59/BRG34 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 8 p. Martien, Karen, Eric Archer, and Barbara Taylor. 2007. Genesis of simulated genetic data and sampling to emulate empirical bowhead whale samples. Paper SC/J07/AWMP5 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (Second Intersessional Workshop to Prepare for the 2007 Bowhead Whale Implementation Review, Seattle, 12-16 January 2007). 6 p. Morin, Phillip A., Brittany L. Hancock, and J. Craig George. 2007. Development and application of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) for bowhead whale population structure analysis. Paper SC/59/BRG8 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 7 p. Morin, Phillip A., Richard G. LeDuc, Eric Archer, Karen K. Martien, Barbara L. Taylor, Ryan Huebinger, and John W. Bickham. 2007. Estimated genotype error rates from bowhead whale microsatellite data. Paper SC/59/BRG15 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 10 p. Olson, Paula A. 2007. Report of blue whale photo-identification from IWC-SOWER 2006-2007, Area IIIW. Paper SC/59/IA9 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 4 p. Olson, Paula A. 2007. Status of the archival and analysis of blue whale photographs from IWC IDCR/SOWER cruises. Paper SC/59/IA10 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 5 p. Olson, Paula A., and Tim Gerrodette. 2007. Photo-identification of killer whales from the eastern tropical Pacific. Paper SC/59/SM27 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 4 p. Perrin, W.F., and R.L. Brownell. 2007. Proposed updates to the list of recognised species of cetaceans. Paper SC/59/O15 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 4 p.

Robbins, J., J. Barlow, A.M. Burdin, J. Calambokidis, C. Gabriele, P. Clapham, J. Ford, R.G. LeDuc, D.K. Mattila, T. Quinn, L. Rojas-Bracho, J.M. Straley, J. Urban, P.R. Wade, D.W. Weller, B.H. Witteveen, K. Wynne, and M. Yamaguchi. 2007. Comparison of humpback whale entanglement across the North Pacific Ocean based on scar evidence. Paper SC/59/BC15 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 4 p. Rowles, T., A.L. Bradford, J. Calambokidis, E.A. Falcone, C.M. Gabriele, J.K. Gaydos, M.M. Krahn, D.K. Mattila, B. Norberg, S. Raverty, J. Robbins, L. Rojas-Bracho, R.M. Rolland, C. Rosa, D.S. Rotstein, J. Urban, D.W. Weller, and M. Yamaguchi. 2007. Report of the Large Whale Health Assessment Workshop, Olympia, Washington, 8-9 December 2006. Paper SC/59/DW2 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 7 p. Taylor, Barbara L., Rick LeDuc, Craig George, Robert Suydam, Sue E. Moore, and David Rugh. 2007. Synthesis of lines of evidence for population structure for bowhead whales in the Bering-Chukchi-Beaufort region. Paper SC/59/BRG35 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). 12 p. Weller, D.W., A.L. Bradford, A.R. Lang, H.W. Kim, G.A. Tsidulko, A.M. Burdin, and R.L. Brownell. 2007. Status of western gray whales off northeastern Sakhalin Island, Russia. Paper SC/59/BRG19 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007). Weller, David W. 2007. Tagging large whales: a review of benefits and concerns with particular focus on western gray whales. Progress report. Item WGWAP 2/INF.19 submitted to the Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel (2nd Meeting, 12 April 2007). 6 p. Weller, David W., Amanda L. Bradford, Aimee R. Lang, Hyun Woo Kim, Maxim Sidorenko, Grigory A. Tsidulko, Alexander M. Burdin, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2007. Western gray whales off Sakhalin Island, Russia: A joint Russia-U.S. scientific investigation July-September 2007. Interim report. Item WGWAP 4/INF.21 submitted to the Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel (4th Meeting, 11 April 2008). 15 p. Yamada, T.K., Y. Uni, M. Amano, R.L. Brownell Jr., H. Sato, S. Ishikawa, I. Ezakii, K. Sasamori, T. Takahashi, Y. Masuda, T. Yoshida, Y. Tajima, M. Makara, K. Arai, T. Kakuda, A. Hayano, E. Sone, S. Nishida, H. Koike, A. Yatabe, T. Kubodera, Y. Omata, Y. Umeshita, M. Watarai, M. Tachibana, M. Sasaki, K. Murata, Y. Sakai, M. Asakawa, K. Miyoshi, S. Mihara, Y. Anan, T. Ikemoto, N. Kajiwara, T. Kunisue, S. Kamikawa, Y. Ochi, S. Yano, and S. Tanabe. 2007. Biological indices obtained from a pod of killer whales entrapped by sea ice. Paper SC/59/SM12 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC59 meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007).

2006 Bradford, A.L., D.W. Weller, A.M. Burdin, Y.V. Ivashchenko, and R.L. Brownell. 2006. Anthropogenic scarring of western gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus): a preliminary report. Paper SC/58/BRG12 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC58 meeting, St. Kitts and Nevis, 2006). 14 p. Brownell, R.L. 2006. Fishing gear entanglement of western gray whales: threat to survival. Paper SC/58/BRG1 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC58 meeting, St. Kitts and Nevis, 2006). Brownell, R.L. Jr., and S.L. Swartz. 2006. The floating factory ship "California" operations in Californian waters: 1932-1937. Paper SC/58/O1 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC58 meeting, St. Kitts and Nevis, 2006). 8 p. Brownell, R.L. Jr., T.K. Yamada, J.G. Mead, and B.M. Allen. 2006. Mass strandings of melon-headed whales, Peponocephala electra: a worldwide review. Paper SC/58/SM8 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC58 meeting, St. Kitts and Nevis, 2006). 12 p. Burdin, A.M., A.L. Bradford, A.R. Lang, G.A. Tsidulko, H.W. Kim, R.L. Brownell Jr. 2006. Status of western gray whales of Sakhalin Island, Russia, in 2005. Paper SC/58/BRG3 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC58 meeting, St. Kitts and Nevis, 2006). 10 p. Cabrera, Elsa, Carole A. Carlson, Barbara Galletti Vernazzani, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2006. Preliminary report on the photo-identification of blue whales off Isla de Chiloe, Chile from 2004 to 2006. Paper SC/58/SH18 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC58 meeting, St. Kitts and Nevis, 2006). 5 p. Cooke, Justin G., David W. Weller, Amanda L. Bradford, Alexander M. Burdin, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2006. Population assessment of western gray whales in 2006. Paper SC/58/BRG30 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC58 meeting, St. Kitts and Nevis, 2006). 10 p. Ensor, Paul, Hiroyuki Komiya, Paula Olson, Keiko Sekiguchi, and Kate Stafford. 2006. 2005-2006 International Whaling Commission-Southern Ocean Whale and Ecosystem Research (IWC-SOWER) Cruise. Paper SC/58/IA1 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC58 meeting, St. Kitts and Nevis, 2006). 58 p. Galletti Vernazzani, Barbara, Carole A. Carlson, Elsa Cabrera, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2006. Blue, sei and humpback whale sightings during 2006 field season in northwestern Isla de Chiloe, Chile. Paper SC/58/SH17 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC58 meeting, St. Kitts and Nevis, 2006). 6 p.

Krahn, M.M., R.L. Pitman, D.G. Burrows, D.P. Herman, and R.W. Pearce. 2006. Assessing the feeding ecology of Antarctic type C killer whales using chemical tracers. Paper SC/58/E13 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC58 meeting, St. Kitts and Nevis, 2006). 16 p. LeDuc, R., P. Morin, M. Koonooka, C. George, G. Noongwook, B. Hancock, K. Robertson, and B. Taylor. 2006. Mitochondrial sequence variation in the Bering/Chukchi/Beaufort Seas bowhead whale. Paper SC/58/BRG9 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC58 meeting, St. Kitts and Nevis, 2006). 4 p. Martien, Karen K. 2006. Progress on TOSSM dataset generation. Paper SC/58/SD2 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC58 meeting, St. Kitts and Nevis, 2006). 17 p. Perrin, William F. 2006. The Philippine fishery for Bryde’s whales in the western North Pacific, 1983-1986. Paper SC/58/RMP1 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC58 meeting, St. Kitts and Nevis, 2006). 31 p. Ripley, B.J., K. Martien, and B.L. Taylor. 2006. A simulation approach to understanding non-equilibrial dynamics in a recovering long-lived species: the bowhead whale. Paper SC/58/BRG13 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC58 meeting, St. Kitts and Nevis, 2006). 12 p. Weller, D.W., A.L. Bradford, G.A. Tsidulko, Y.V. Ivashchenko, A.R. Lang, H.Y. Kim, A.M. Burdin, and R.L. Brownell Jr. 2006. Western gray whales off Sakhalin Island, Russia: A catalog of photo-identified individuals. Paper SC/58/BRG2 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC58 meeting, St. Kitts and Nevis, 2006). 165 p. Weller, D.W., G.A. Tsidulko, Y.V. Ivashchenko, A.M. Burdin, and R.L. Brownell Jr. 2006. A re-evaluation of the influence of 2001 seismic surveys on western gray whales off Sakhalin Island, Russia. Paper SC/58/E5 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC58 meeting, St. Kitts and Nevis, 2006). 9 p. Weller, D.W., S.H. Rickards, A.L. Bradford, A.M. Burdin, and R.L. Brownell Jr. 2006. Influence of 1997 seismic surveys on the behaviour of western gray whales off Sakhalin Island, Russia. Paper SC/58/E4 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC58 meeting, St. Kitts and Nevis, 2006). 12 p.

2005 Brandon, J.R., R.L. Brownell Jr., and A.E. Punt. 2005. Preliminary summary of catch data for the Soviet aboriginal fishery for the eastern Pacific gray whale, 1980-1991. Paper SC/57/BRG6 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC57 meeting, Ulsan, Republic of Korea, 2005). 12 p.

Brownell, R.L. Jr., D.P. Nowacek, and K. Ralls. 2005. Hunting cetaceans with sounds: a worldwide review. Paper SC/57/E16 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC57 meeting, Ulsan, Republic of Korea, 2005). 14 p. Cabrera, Elsa, Carole A. Carlson, Barbara Galletti V.M., Juan Carlos Cardenas, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2005. A pygmy right whale (Caperea marginata) from Chiloe Island, Chile. Paper SC/57/O20 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC57 meeting, Ulsan, Republic of Korea, 2005). 5 p. Childerhouse, S., N. Gales, C.S. Baker, C. Bass, P. Berggren, J. Bickham, J. Breiwick, R. Brownell, C. Carlson, J.-B. Charrassin, F. Cipriano, C. Clapham, C. Collins, J. Cooke, B. Cozzi, W. Dinter, M. Engel, K. Findlay, C. Fortuna, N. Funahashi, J. Gedamke, K. Groch, M. Iniguez, T. Kasuya, L. Kell, K.-H. Kock, M. Krahn, R. Leaper, R. LeDuc, D. Mattila, S. Moore, S. Northridge, C. Olavarria, J. Palazzo, S. Panigada, C. Parsons, W. Perrin, C. Pomilla, L. Porter, P. Reijnders, V. Ridoux, F. Ritter, J. Robbins, E. Rogan, L. Rojas, N. Rose, H. Rosenbaum, T. Rowles, L. Sadler, E. Secchi, D. Senn, M. Simmonds, M. Sironi, M. Stachowitsch, D. Thiele, J. Urban, P. Wade, K. Van Waerebeek, R. Waples, M. Weinrich, R. Williams, B. Wilson, and A. Zerbini. 2005. Comments on the Government of Japan’s proposal for a second phase of Special Permit Whaling in Antarctica (JARPA II). Paper SC/57/O22 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC57 meeting, Ulsan, Republic of Korea, 2005). 3 p. Clapham, Phil, Yuri Mikhalev, Wally Franklin, David Paton, Scott Baker, and Robert L. Brownell Jr. 2005. Catches of humpback whales in the Southern Ocean, 1947-1973. Paper SC/57/SH6 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC57 meeting, Ulsan, Republic of Korea, 2005). 13 p. Cooke, J., D.W. Weller, A.L. Bradford, A.M. Burdin, and R.L. Brownell Jr. 2005. Estimates and projections of the western gray whale population using an individually based population model. Paper SC/57/BRG22 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC57 meeting, Ulsan, Republic of Korea, 2005). 14 p. Cooke, J., S. Lavery, Y.U. Ma, M. Dalebout, N. Funahashi, C. Carraher, K. Robertson, R.L. Brownell Jr., and C.S. Baker. 2005. Inference on by-catch levels from genetic identification of individual minke whales (Balaenoptera acutorostrata sp.) on Korean markets 1999-2003. Paper SC/57/BC5 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC57 meeting, Ulsan, Republic of Korea, 2005). 6 p. Ensor, Paul, Ken Findlay, Gary Friedrichsen, Kiyoji Hirose, Hiroyuki Komiya, Laura Morse, Paula Olson, Keiko Sekiguchi, Koen Van Waerebeek, and Isamu Yoshimura. 2005. 2004-2005 International Whaling Commission-Southern Ocean Whale and Ecosystem Research (IWC-SOWER) Cruise, Area III. Paper SC/57/IA1 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC57 meeting, Ulsan, Republic of Korea, 2005). 84 p.

George, J.C., J.W. Bickham, G. Givens, R. LeDuc, V. Melnikov, S. Moore, P. Morin, D. Rugh, R. Suydam, B.L. Taylor, P. Wade, and J. Zeh. 2005. Update on stock structure research on the Bering-Chukchi-Beaufort Seas stock of bowhead whales. Paper SC/57/BRG21 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC57 meeting, Ulsan, Republic of Korea, 2005). 6 p. Jefferson, T.A., and S.K. Hung. 2005. Overview of the biology and status of the finless porpoise Neophocaena phocaenoides. Paper SC/57/SM1 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC57 meeting, Ulsan, Republic of Korea, 2005). 24 p. Krahn, Margaret M., David P. Herman, Douglas G. Burrows, Paul R. Wade, John W. Durban, Marilyn E. Dahlheim, Richard G. LeDuc, Lance Barrett-Lennard, and Craig O. Matkin. 2005. Use of chemical profiles in assessing the feeding ecology of eastern North Pacific killer whales. Paper SC/57/E7 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC57 meeting, Ulsan, Republic of Korea, 2005). 17 p. Lang, A.R., D.W. Weller, R.G. LeDuc, A.M. Burdin, and R.L. Brownell Jr. 2005. Genetic assessment of the western gray whale population: Current research and future directions. Paper SC/57/BRG14 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC57 meeting, Ulsan, Republic of Korea, 2005). 13 p. Lavery, S., C.S. Baker, M.L. Dalebout, N. Funahashi, Y.-N. Ma, K.L. Robertson, R.L. Brownell Jr., and F. Cipriano. 2005. Hidden population structure and undocumented exploitation of North Pacific minke whales inferred from genetic analysis of Japanese and Korean market products. Paper SC/57/NPM5 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC57 meeting, Ulsan, Republic of Korea, 2005). 12 p. Weber, D.S., C. Gaines, R.L. Brownell Jr., P.J. Clapham, L.N. Cooper, and H.C. Rosenbaum. 2005. The impact of Basque whaling on right (Eubalaena glacialis) and bowhead (Balaena mysticetus) whales in the western North Atlantic: a re-evaluation of a perspective on genetic data. Paper SC/57/BRG20 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC57 meeting, Ulsan, Republic of Korea, 2005). 8 p. Weller, D.W., A.M. Burdin, A.L. Bradford, Y.V. Ivashchenko, G.A. Tsidulko, A.R. Lang, and R.L. Brownell Jr. 2005. Status of western gray whales off northeastern Sakhalin Island, Russia, in 2004. Paper SC/57/BRG1 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC57 meeting, Ulsan, Republic of Korea, 2005). 10 p. Zeh, J., R.L. Brownell, S. Childerhouse, Y. Fujise, N. Gales, H. Hatanaka, L. Pastene, and T. Schweder. 2005. Progress Report of the JARPA Review Planning Steering Group. Paper SC/57/O2 presented to the International Whaling Commission, Scientific Committee (SC57 meeting, Ulsan, Republic of Korea, 2005). 11 p.