00000nam 2200000za 4500 9.859963 CaOODSP 20230531154146 cr ||||||||||| 180801s2018 oncbd ob f000 0 eng d CaOODSP eng n-cn-bc Fs70-5/2018-031E-PDF Nichol, Linda M. (Linda Marie), 1962- author. Information in support of the identification of habitat of special importance to fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) in Canadian Pacific waters [electronic resource] / L.M. Nichol and J.K.B. Ford. Ottawa : Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat, 2018. vi, 29 p. : charts (some col.), maps (some col.) Research document, 1919-5044 ; 2018/031 Issued also in French under title: Renseignements à l'appui de la désignation de l'habitat d'importance particulière pour le rorqual commun (Balaenoptera physalus) dans les eaux canadiennes du Pacifique. Cover title. "Pacific Region." “July 2018.” Includes bibliographical references (p. 11-14). “The Fin Whale is the second largest whale species in the world and occurs in Canadian Pacific waters. Fin Whales in the Pacific were listed as Threatened under Canada’s Species at Risk Act (SARA) in 2006. As required by the SARA, research has focussed on studies to support identification of critical habitat for the species. In this report, we draw on recent research to describe distribution, abundance and behaviour of Fin Whales to provide information about important habitat to assist the identification of critical habitat”--Abstract, p. vi. Finback whale Habitats British Columbia--Pacific Coast Canada. Department of Fisheries and Oceans. Pacific Region, issuing body. Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat, issuing body. Renseignements à l'appui de la désignation de l'habitat d'importance particulière pour le rorqual commun (Balaenoptera physalus) dans les eaux canadiennes du Pacifique (CaOODSP)9.859965 Research document (Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat) 1919-5044 ; 2018/031. (CaOODSP)9.507396 PDF 2.01 MB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2018/mpo-dfo/fs70-5/Fs70-5-2018-031-eng.pdf