NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):

Alaska Fish and Wildlife Fund

Project Title: Bowhead Whale Stable Isotopes As Ecosystem Indicators (AK)

Organization:

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Project ID:

0801.11.028290

Award Amount:

$80578.76

Location:

Bowhead whale baleen plates will be collected during 2011-2012 North Slope subsistence harvests. The sampling of baleen plates occurs in Barrow, AK, and lab processing in Woods Hole, MA.