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List of works by Rob Williams

Aerial surveys for Antarctic minke whales (Balaenoptera bonaerensis) reveal sea ice dependent distribution patterns.

scientific article published on 30 April 2019

Behavioral assessment of in-air hearing range for the Pacific walrus (Odobenus rosmarus divergens)

scientific article published in 2020

Chilean blue whales as a case study to illustrate methods to estimate abundance and evaluate conservation status of rare species.

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Clicking in a killer whale habitat: narrow-band, high-frequency biosonar clicks of harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) and Dall's porpoise (Phocoenoides dalli).

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Competing conservation objectives for predators and prey: estimating killer whale prey requirements for Chinook salmon

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Confronting the costs and conflicts associated with biodiversity

Counting whales in a challenging, changing environment.

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Evaluating monitoring methods for cetaceans

article published in 2016

Gauging allowable harm limits to cumulative, sub-lethal effects of human activities on wildlife: A case-study approach using two whale populations

scientific article published in 2016

Global coverage of cetacean line-transect surveys: status quo, data gaps and future challenges.

scientific article published on 12 September 2012

Identifying modeled ship noise hotspots for marine mammals of Canada's Pacific region

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Linking effects of anthropogenic debris to ecological impacts

scientific article published in May 2015

Mapping cumulative noise from shipping to inform marine spatial planning.

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Marine mammals and debris in coastal waters of British Columbia, Canada.

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Marine mammals and ocean noise: future directions and information needs with respect to science, policy and law in Canada.

scientific article published on 30 July 2014

Prioritizing global marine mammal habitats using density maps in place of range maps

scientific article published in 2013

Quiet(er) marine protected areas.

scientific article published on 16 September 2015

Severity of killer whale behavioral responses to ship noise: a dose-response study.

scientific article published on 24 December 2013

U.S. seafood import restriction presents opportunity and risk.

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Underestimating the damage: interpreting cetacean carcass recoveries in the context of the Deepwater Horizon/BP incident

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