Session Title

Session Description: Cumulative Effects on Southern Resident Killer Whales (Orcinus orca)

Session Description

Session 1.1 – Cumulative Effects on Southern Resident Killer Whales (Orcinus orca)

A suite of anthropogenic threats threaten the survival and recovery of the Salish Sea’s endangered Southern Resident Killer Whale population (SRKW). With their population level at a historic low (78 individuals as of 2018), this session focused on how to assess and manage the cumulative effects of the threats SRKW face.

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Keywords

Orcinus orca, Southern Resident Killer Whales

Conference Track

SSE9: Transboundary Management and Policy

Conference Name

Salish Sea Ecosystem Conference (2018 : Seattle, Wash.)

Document Type

Event

SSEC Identifier

SSE9: Session Description

Start Date

4-4-2018 1:30 PM

End Date

4-4-2018 3:00 PM

Type of Presentation

Oral

Genre/Form

conference proceedings; presentations (communicative events)

Contributing Repository

Digital content made available by University Archives, Heritage Resources, Western Libraries, Western Washington University.

Subjects – Topical (LCSH)

Killer whale--Conservation--Salish Sea (B.C. and Wash.); Killer whale--Effect of human beings on--Salish Sea (B.C. and Wash.)

Geographic Coverage

Salish Sea (B.C. and Wash.)

Comments

This is an extended abstract for the session.

Rights

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Language

English

Format

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Cumulative Effects on Southern Resident Killer Whales (Orcinus orca)