Abundance Information for Erignathus barbatus
Main Ref.
Country Alaska Ecosystem Chukchi Sea
Locality Statoil study area, northeastern Chukchi Sea Depth 35 m
Introduced Year Intro.
Life Stage not specified unsexed
Quantitative 0.055 Unit numbers/km^2
Semi Quantitative <100 Unit numbers/km^2
Qualitative extremely abundant
Year 2010 - 2010 Period 2001-present
Date 2010-08-03 00:00:00 - 2010-10-08 00:00:00 Record Type survey
Record Type survey
Seasonal yes Method line transects
Remarks Sampling was done during the open water season, from August 12 to August 30 and Spetember 4 to October 17, via a research cruise following north-south aligned survey lines spaced 2 NM apart. Erignathus barbatus occurred in higher density in the Statoil study area the Klondike study area (Ref. 118567).
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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