This is a peer-reviewed publication containing original scientific papers on the conservation and management of whales, dolphins and porpoises. The Journal is accompanied by an annual Supplement which contains the report of the IWC Scientific Committee meeting and intersessional workshops held during the relevant period. There are also a number of topic-based Special Issues.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.47536/jcrm.v17i1

Published: 2017-07-01

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Articles

Photo-identification comparison of humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) flukes from Antarctic Area IV with fluke catalogues from East Africa, Western Australia and Eastern Australia

Wally Franklin, Trish Franklin, Sal Cerchio, Howard Rosenbaum, Curt Jenner, Micheline Jenner, Leandra Goncalves, Russell Leaper, Peter Harrison, Lyndon Brooks, Phil Clapham

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Age estimation for bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus) using aspartic acid racemisation with enhanced hydrolysis and derivatisation procedures

D. L. Wetzel, J. E. Reynolds, P. Mercurio, G. H. Givens, E. L. Pulster, J. C. George

9-14

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New data on Soviet catches of blue (Balaenoptera musculus) and right whales (Eubalaena japonica) in the North Pacific

Yulia Ivashchenko, Phillip Clapham, Robert Brownell Jr.

15-22

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Evaluation of the accuracy of reported noon positions from Soviet whaling factory ships

Yulia Ivashchenko, Phillip Clapham

23-28

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Movement of two humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) satellite-radio tagged off Eden, NSW and matched by photo-identification with the Hervey Bay catalogue

Wally Franklin, Trish Franklin, Virginia Andrews-Goff, David Paton, Michael Double

29-33

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Review of contemporary cetacean stock assessment models

Andre Punt

35-56

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Modelling whale-vessel encounters: the role of speed in mitigating collisions with humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae)

J. J. Currie, S. H. Stack, G. D. Kaufman

57-63

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