Featured White Papers
Humpback and fin whaling in the Gulf of Maine from 1800 to 1918
Marine Fisheries Review, Wntr, 2002 by Randall R. Reeves, Tim D. Smith, Robert L. Webb, Jooke Robbins, Phillip J. Clapham
--. 1885a. Bath, Maine. 17 March.
--. 1885b. Bath, Maine. 30 April.
--. 1885c. Bath, Maine. 21 May.
--. 1885d. Bath, Maine. 25 May.
--. 1885e. Bath, Maine. 12 November
--. 1886a. Bath, Maine. 26 February.
--. 1886b. Bath, Maine. 3 June.
--. 1886c. Bath, Maine. 30 June.
Geraci, J. R., D. M. Anderson, R. J. Timperi, D. J. St. Aubin, G. A. Early, J. H. Prescott, and C. A. Mayo. 1989. Humpback whales Megaptera novaeangliae fatally poisoned by dinoflagellate toxin Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 46:1895-1898.
Goode, G. B. 1884. The whales and porpoises. In G. B. Goode (Editor), The fisheries and fishery industries of the United States. Sec. I., pt. 1, p. 7-32. Gov. Print. Office, Wash.
--. 1887. Natural history. In G. B. Goode, J. W. Collins, R. E. Earl, and A. H. Clark, Materials for a history of the mackerel fishery, App. B, pt. IV, Comm. Fish Fish., pt. IX, Rep. Comm. for 1881. Gov. Print. Office, Wash.
Greene, F.B. 1906. History of Boothbay, Southport, and Boothbay Harbor, Maine, 1623-1905 Loring, Short & Harmon, Portland, Maine.
Hain, J. H. W., M. J. Ramaswamy, R. D. Kenney, and H. E. Winn. 1992. The fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus, in waters of the northeastern United States continental shelf. Rep. Int. What. Comm. 42:653-669.
Hamazaki, T. 2002. Spatiotemporal prediction. models of cetacean habitats in the mid-western North Atlantic Ocean (from Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, USA to Nova Scotia, Canada). Mar. Mamm. Sci. 18:920-939.
Hegarty, R. H. 1959. Returns of whaling vessels sailing from American ports. A continuation of Alexander, Starbuck's "history of the American whale fishery" 1876-1928. Old Dartmouth Hist. Soc., and Whaling Mus., New Bedford, Mass., 58 p.
IWC. 2002. Report of the Sub-committee on the Comprehensive Assessment of North Atlantic Humpback Whales. J. Cetacean Res. Manage. 4(Suppl.):230-260.
--. 2003. Report of the Sub-committee on the Comprehensive Assessment of Humpback Whales. J. Cetacean Res. Manage. 5(Suppl.):293-323.
Katona, S. K., and J. A. Beard. 1990. Population size, migrations and feeding aggregations of the humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) in the western North Atlantic Ocean. Rep. Int. Whal. Comm., Spec. Iss. 12: 295-305.
--, V. Rough, and D. T. Richardson. 1983. A field guide to the whales, porpoises and seals of the Gulf of Maine and eastern Canada: Cape Cod to Newfoundland. Charles Scribner's Sons, N. Y., 3rd ed., 253 p.
Kenney, R. D., and H. E. Winn. 1986. Cetacean high-use habitats of the northeast United States continental shelf. Fish. Bull. 84: 345-357.
Little, E. A. 1981. The Indian contribution to along-shore whaling at Nantucket. Nantucket Hist. Assoc. Nantucket Algonquian Stud. 8: 1-85.
--. 1988. Nantucket whaling in the early 18th century. In W. Cowan (Editor), Pap. 19th Algonquian Conf., p. 111-131 Carleton Univ., Ottawa.
--and J. C. Andrews. 1982. Drift whales at Nantucket: The kindness of Moshup. Man in the Northeast 23:17-38.
Macy, O. 1835. The history of Nantucket. Hilllard, Gray, and Co., Boston, 300 p.