A multi-year analysis of acoustic occurrence and habitat use of blue and fin whales in eastern and central Fram Strait

• Marlene Meister ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: marlene.meister@awi.de

  Affiliation Ocean Acoustics Group, Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0009-0002-7798-3183

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• Elena Schall,

  Roles Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Ocean Acoustics Group, Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany

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• Robert Dziak,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation NOAA/Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, Newport, Oregon, United States of America

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• Stefanie Spiesecke,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Ocean Acoustics Group, Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany

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• Karolin Thomisch

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Ocean Acoustics Group, Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7144-8369

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