GAP Project Publications

Baraff, L.S., R.J. Foy, and K.M. Wynne. 2003. Summer distribution and habitat characteristics of balaenopterid whales off northeast Kodiak Island, Alaska. 15th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals. Poster presentation.

Baraff, L.S., R.J. Foy and K.M Wynne. 2003. Summer distribution and habitat characteristics of balaenopterid whales in Steller sea lion critical habitat, northeast Kodiak Island: project overview and preliminary results. Marine Science in the Northeast Pacific: Science for Resource Dependent Communities, Anchorage, AK. (ppt. file)

Buck, C.L., S.D. Kildaw, and K.M. O'Reilly. 2003. Brood size affects adrenal responsiveness of free-living black-legged kittiwake chicks. 2003 Annual Pacific Seabird Group meetings.

Buck, C.L., S.D. Kildaw, K.A. Murra, J.B. Gamble, and B. Fadely. 2003. Seabird component of the GAP Project: Indicators of marine conditions and potential competitors of Steller sea lions. 2003 Steller sea lion/GLOBEC/GEM/ NPRB Symposium. Anchorage, AK

Buck, C.L.and K.M. 2004. O'Reilly, Brood size and productivity affects adrenal responsiveness of free-living kittiwakes. 2004 Society of Integrative and Comparative Biologists.

Foy, R.J., K. M. Wynne, and C.L. Buck. 2003. Gulf Apex Predator-prey project (GAP). 2003 Steller sea lion/GLOBEC/GEM/NPRB Symposium. Anchorage, AK.

Gamble, J.B., Murphy, E.C., O'Reilly, K.M., and C.L. Buck. 2004. Seasonal Dynamics of the Stress Response of Glaucous-winged Gulls. 2004 Alaska Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit Annual Meeting

Gamble, J.B., C.L. Buck, S.D.Kildaw, and E.C. Murphy. 2003. Reproductive ecology of glaucous-winged gulls on Kodiak Island, Alaska. 2003 Annual Pacific Seabird Group meetings.

Gamble, J. B., C. L.Buck, S. D. Kildaw, and E. C. Murphy. 2003. Reproductive success of glaucous-winged gulls on Kodiak Island, Alaska. 2003 Steller sea lion/GLOBEC/GEM/NPRB Symposium. Anchorage, AK.

Gamble, J.B., K.M. O'Reilly, and C.L. Buck. 2004. Effects of reproductive stage on adrenal responsiveness of glaucous-winged gulls. 2004 Pacific Seabird Group Meetings.

Gamble, J.B., K.M. O'Reilly, and C.L. Buck. 2004. Effects of reproductive stage on adrenal responsiveness of glaucous-winged gulls. 2004 Society of Integrative and Comparative Biologists.

Kildaw, D., D.Irons, and L.Buck.2004. Population dynamics of black-legged kittiwake colonies in Chiniak Bay, Kodiak, Alaska. 2004 Pacific Seabird Group Meetings.

Kildaw, D., K.A. Murra, J. B. Gamble , C.L. Buck ,and D.Irons. 2003. Black-legged kittiwakes as bio-indicators: avoiding confounding effects of predation. 2003 Annual Pacific Seabird Group meetings.

Kildaw, D., K.A. Murra , C.L. Buck, and D. Irons. 2002. Reproductive variability among and within kittiwake colonies on Kodiak Island, AK. 2002 Annual Pacific Seabird Group.

Murra, K.A., C.L. Buck , S.D.Kildaw , J.B.Gamble , and C.T. Williams. 2003. Diet, productivity and forage location of black-legged kittiwakes in 2001 and 2002 in Chiniak Bay, Kodiak Alaska. 2003 Annual Pacific Seabird Group meetings.

Murra, K.A., C.L. Buck , S.D. Kildaw , J.B. Gamble , and C.T. Williams. 2003. Forage location, diet, and productivity of black-legged kittiwakes in 2001 and 2002 in Chiniak Bay, Kodiak Alaska. 2003 Steller sea lion/GLOBEC/GEM/NPRB Symposium. Anchorage, AK.

Murra, K.A., C.L. Buck, S.D. Kildaw, D. Zweifeloffor, and D. Irons. 2002. Kittiwakes on Kodiak Island respond to regime Shifts in the Gulf of Alaska. 9 th Annual Alaska Bird Conference.

Murra, K.A., C.L. Buck, S.D. Kildaw, D. Zweifeloffor, and D. Irons. 2002. Kittiwakes on Kodiak Island respond to regime Shifts in the Gulf of Alaska. 2002 Annual Pacific Seabird Group.

Witteveen, B.H. 2003. Abundance and Feeding Ecology of Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in Kodiak, Alaska. Master’s thesis. University of Alaska Fairbanks. 119 pp. (PDF file)

Witteveen, B.H. 2003. Abundance and feeding ecology of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) within Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus) critical habitat in Kodiak, Alaska.Marine Science in the Northeast Pacific: Science for Resource Dependent Communities, Anchorage, AK. (ppt. file).

Witteveen, B.H., R.J. Foy, and K.M. Wynne. 2003. Foraging ecology of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) near Kodiak, Alaska. 15th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals. Poster presentation.

Witteveen, B.H., K.M. Wynne, and T.J. Quinn II. 2003. An apparent feeding aggregation of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) near Kodiak, Alaska: historical and current abundance estimation. 15th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals. Poster presentation.

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