Table 1a. Events involving sightings of right whales
at intervals of 10 days or less, ordered chronologically. Data from Cape
Cod Bay and Stellwagen Bank combined.
First date
Initial sighting
Total days
Duration (days)
Mean RW#
80.04.16
2
2
2
2.0
82.04.18
4
3
6
2.3
82.05.20
2
2
3
2.0
82.09.18
2
2
3
2.0
83.04.17
2
20
42
5.1
84.04.01
6
15
29
4.7
85.04.12
15
10
23
4.0
85.10.09
2
2
6
1.5
85.10.25
2
2
3
2.0
86.04.01
1
10
21
3.6
86.06.30
2
5
6
2.0
86.07.24
2
76
95
5.9
87.04.03
3
7
20
6.6
87.07.07
1
2
6
1.0
87.08.21
2
8
27
1.1
88.04.01
2
2
3
5.5
88.04.14
23
7
14
4.9
89.04.17
1
2
3
1.0
89.07.14
1
27
71
2.0
90.04.01
6
2
2
8.0
90.04.13
4
3
6
3.0
90.06.27
1
7
9
1.0
90.10.13
3
4
12
1.5
91.04.02
8
2
6
5.0
91.10.08
1
3
11
1.0
92.04.04
7
5
10
16.2
92.05.30
4
2
2
3.0
92.07.31
2
19
32
2.8
92.09.16
2
2
2
2.0
92.10.04
2
10
20
1.8
93.04.18
1
7
13
1.3
93.07.02
2
2
8
1.5
93.07.28
1
7
21
1.0
94.04.01
27
13
24
5.6
94.07.24
1
9
15
1.4
94.08.26
1
5
6
1.0
95.04.16
2
5
8
1.6
95.06.17
1
2
2
1.0
95.07.23
1
2
2
1.0
95.08.14
2
3
4
2.0
96.04.01
138
11
33
25.8
96.09.24
1
4
18
1.3
Table 1b. Events involving sightings of right whales
at intervals of 10 days or less, ordered by number of whales in the initial
sighting. Data from Cape Cod Bay and Stellwagen Bank combined.