Description: 1. A 25 mile buffer is projected around villages during the spring whale hunt.2. The buffer for the village of Nuiqsut is centered on Cross Island.3. The buffer for the spring whale hunt in Savoonga is based on the village of Savoonga; the buffer for the fall hunt is located at a point on the south west shoreline of St. Lawrence Island.4. The buffer for the fall hunt is based upon known whale capture locations.5. 'Quiet Areas' include seasonally sensitive hunting and search areas contiguous to villages and extends 40 miles offshore.6. '?' indicates no Bowhead whale sightings.----------------------------------------------Data researched, acquired and complied, updated and refined, when applicable, in a diligent manner by NSB. NSB does not claim responsibility for accuracy, nor can NSB guarantee or warrant accuracy.This data is part of NSB GIS data packageThis is first beta NSB dataset for the ASTAR Data Management Plan.
Copyright Text: North Slope Borough Planning/GIS Section
Name: Bowhead Whale Migration: Fall - September through November
Display Field: AREA
Type: Feature Layer
Geometry Type: esriGeometryPolygon
Description: 1. A 25 mile buffer is projected around villages during the spring whale hunt.2. The buffer for the village of Nuiqsut is centered on Cross Island.3. The buffer for the spring whale hunt in Savoonga is based on the village of Savoonga; the buffer for the fall hunt is located at a point on the south west shoreline of St. Lawrence Island.4. The buffer for the fall hunt is based upon known whale capture locations.5. 'Quiet Areas' include seasonally sensitive hunting and search areas contiguous to villages and extends 40 miles offshore.6. '?' indicates no Bowhead whale sightings.----------------------------------------------Data researched, acquired and complied, updated and refined, when applicable, in a diligent manner by NSB. NSB does not claim responsibility for accuracy, nor can NSB guarantee or warrant accuracy.This data is part of NSB GIS data packageThis is first beta NSB dataset for the ASTAR Data Management Plan.
Copyright Text: North Slope Borough Planning/GIS Section
Name: Bowhead Whale Migration: Spring - March through June
Display Field: AREA
Type: Feature Layer
Geometry Type: esriGeometryPolygon
Description: 1. A 25 mile buffer is projected around villages during the spring whale hunt.2. The buffer for the village of Nuiqsut is centered on Cross Island.3. The buffer for the spring whale hunt in Savoonga is based on the village of Savoonga; the buffer for the fall hunt is located at a point on the south west shoreline of St. Lawrence Island.4. The buffer for the fall hunt is based upon known whale capture locations.5. 'Quiet Areas' include seasonally sensitive hunting and search areas contiguous to villages and extends 40 miles offshore.6. '?' indicates no Bowhead whale sightings.----------------------------------------------Data researched, acquired and complied, updated and refined, when applicable, in a diligent manner by NSB. NSB does not claim responsibility for accuracy, nor can NSB guarantee or warrant accuracy.This data is part of NSB GIS data packageThis is first beta NSB dataset for the ASTAR Data Management Plan.
Copyright Text: North Slope Borough Planning/GIS Section
Name: Bowhead Whale Migration: Summer - June through August
Display Field: AREA
Type: Feature Layer
Geometry Type: esriGeometryPolygon
Description: 1. A 25 mile buffer is projected around villages during the spring whale hunt.2. The buffer for the village of Nuiqsut is centered on Cross Island.3. The buffer for the spring whale hunt in Savoonga is based on the village of Savoonga; the buffer for the fall hunt is located at a point on the south west shoreline of St. Lawrence Island.4. The buffer for the fall hunt is based upon known whale capture locations.5. 'Quiet Areas' include seasonally sensitive hunting and search areas contiguous to villages and extends 40 miles offshore.6. '?' indicates no Bowhead whale sightings.----------------------------------------------Data researched, acquired and complied, updated and refined, when applicable, in a diligent manner by NSB. NSB does not claim responsibility for accuracy, nor can NSB guarantee or warrant accuracy.This data is part of NSB GIS data packageThis is first beta NSB dataset for the ASTAR Data Management Plan.
Copyright Text: North Slope Borough Planning/GIS Section
Name: Bowhead Whale Migration: Winter - November through March
Display Field: AREA
Type: Feature Layer
Geometry Type: esriGeometryPolygon
Description: 1. A 25 mile buffer is projected around villages during the spring whale hunt.2. The buffer for the village of Nuiqsut is centered on Cross Island.3. The buffer for the spring whale hunt in Savoonga is based on the village of Savoonga; the buffer for the fall hunt is located at a point on the south west shoreline of St. Lawrence Island.4. The buffer for the fall hunt is based upon known whale capture locations.5. 'Quiet Areas' include seasonally sensitive hunting and search areas contiguous to villages and extends 40 miles offshore.6. '?' indicates no Bowhead whale sightings.----------------------------------------------Data researched, acquired and complied, updated and refined, when applicable, in a diligent manner by NSB. NSB does not claim responsibility for accuracy, nor can NSB guarantee or warrant accuracy.This data is part of NSB GIS data packageThis is first beta NSB dataset for the ASTAR Data Management Plan.
Copyright Text: North Slope Borough Planning/GIS Section
Description: Data researched, acquired and complied, updated and refined, when applicable, in a diligent manner by NSB. NSB does not claim responsibility for accuracy, nor can NSB guarantee or warrant accuracy.This data is part of NSB GIS data packageThis is first beta NSB dataset for the ASTAR Data Management Plan.
Copyright Text: North Slope Borough Planning/GIS Section
Description: Data researched, acquired and complied, updated and refined, when applicable, in a diligent manner by NSB. NSB does not claim responsibility for accuracy, nor can NSB guarantee or warrant accuracy.This data is part of NSB GIS data packageThis is first beta NSB dataset for the ASTAR Data Management Plan.
Copyright Text: North Slope Borough Planning/GIS Section
Description: Data researched, acquired and complied, updated and refined, when applicable, in a diligent manner by NSB. NSB does not claim responsibility for accuracy, nor can NSB guarantee or warrant accuracy.This data is part of NSB GIS data packageThis is first beta NSB dataset for the ASTAR Data Management Plan.
Copyright Text: North Slope Borough Planning/GIS Section
Description: Data researched, acquired and complied, updated and refined, when applicable, in a diligent manner by NSB. NSB does not claim responsibility for accuracy, nor can NSB guarantee or warrant accuracy.This data is part of NSB GIS data packageThis is first beta NSB dataset for the ASTAR Data Management Plan.
Copyright Text: North Slope Borough Planning/GIS Section
Description: Data researched, acquired and complied, updated and refined, when applicable, in a diligent manner by NSB. NSB does not claim responsibility for accuracy, nor can NSB guarantee or warrant accuracy.This data is part of NSB GIS data packageThis is first beta NSB dataset for the ASTAR Data Management Plan.
Copyright Text: North Slope Borough Planning/GIS Section
Description: Data researched, acquired and complied, updated and refined, when applicable, in a diligent manner by NSB. NSB does not claim responsibility for accuracy, nor can NSB guarantee or warrant accuracy.This data is part of NSB GIS data packageThis is first beta NSB dataset for the ASTAR Data Management Plan.
Copyright Text: North Slope Borough Planning/GIS Section