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この資料は JARPA/JARPAII/NEWREP-A および JARPN/JARPNII/NEWREP-NP 以外の研究活動から得られた科学文献をリストアップしています。査読付き論文は、アスタリスク(*)で示されています。これら
多くの科学論文は、他の研究機関の科学者と日本鯨類研究所の科学者との共同研究で生産されています。

1989 (1)Kasamatsu, F., Mermoz, J., Zorin, A., Silva, V. 1989. Preliminary Report of A Feasibility Study of Biopsy Dart
Sampling During the 11th IWC/IDCR Southern Hemisphere Minke Whale Assessment Cruise, 1988/89. Paper
SC/41/SHMi16 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, May 1989 (unpublished). 10pp.
1990(1)
Nishiwaki, S., Joyce, G., Ensor, P., Mermoz, J., Sanpera, C., Kasamatsu, F. 1990. Report on the Biopsy Dart
Sampling Feasibility Study during the 12th IWC/IDCR Southern Hemisphere Minke Whale Assessment Cruise,
1989/90. Paper SC/42/SHMi21 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, June 1990 (unpublished). 12pp.
1993 (1)*Fujise, Y., Ishikawa, H., Saino, S. and Kawasaki, M.. 1993. Catch and Struck-and-Lost Rate in the Japanese
Dall's Porpoise Hand-Harpoon Fishery. Rep. int. Whal. Commn 43: 453-457.
1995 (1)*Shimada, H. and Pastene, L.A. 1995. Report of a Sightings Survey off the Solomon Islands with Comments on
Bryde's Whale Distribution. Rep. Int. Whal. Commn 45: 413-418.
1997 (4)*Kimura, T., Ozawa, T. and Pastene, L.A. 1997. Sample preparation and analysis of mitochondrial DNA fromwhale baleen plates. Marine Mammal Science, 13(3):495-498.
*Ljungblad, D.K., Stafford, K.M., Shimada, H. and Matsuoka, K. 1997. Sounds Attributed to Blue Whales
Recorded off the Southwest Coast of Australia in December 1995. Rep. int. Whal. Commn 47: 435-439.
*Ohmagari, K. and Berkes, F. 1997: Transmission of Indigenous Knowledge and Bush Skills Among theWestern James Bay Cree Women of Subarctic Canada. Human Ecology 25(2): 197-222.
*Shimamura, M, Yasue, H., Ohshima, K., Abe, H., Kato, H., Kishiro, T., Goto, M., Munechika, I. and Okada, N.
1997. Molecular evidence from retroposons that whales form a clade within even-toed ungulates. Nature 388:
666-670.
1998 (2)*Miyazaki, N., Fujise, Y. and Iwata, K. 1998. Biological Analysis of a Mass Stranding of Melon-headed Whales(Peponocephala electra) at Aoshima. Japan. Bull. Natn. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, Ser. A 24(1): 31-60.

2*Otani, S., Naito, Y., Kawamura, A., Kawasaki, M., Nishiwaki, S. and Kato, A. 1998. Diving behavior andperformance of harbor porpoises, Phocoena phocoena, in Fukuoka bay, Hokkaido, Japan. Marine Mammal
Science 14(2): 209-220.
1999 (4)*Iino, Y. 1999. Treaty Implementation: the 1946 International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling.
System Compliance in Ocean Management. Southeast Asian Programme in Ocean Law. Policy andManagement: 189-193.
*Pastene, L.A. and Shimada, H. 1999. Report of a sighting survey in Chile's Exclusive Economic Zone withcomments on sei whale distribution. Anales Instituto Patagonia, Serie Cs. Nat. 27: 51-62.
*Shimamura, M., Abe, H., Nikaido, M., Ohshima, K. and Okada, N. 1999. Genealogy of Families of SINEs in
Cetaceans and Artiodactyls : The Presence of a Huge Superfamily of tRNAGlu-Derived Families of SINEs. Mol.
Biol. Evol. 16(8): 1046-1060.
*Yoshida, H. and Kato, H. 1999. Phylogenetic relationships of Bryde’s whales in the Western North Pacific andadjacent waters inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences. Marine Mammal Science 15(4): 1269-1286.
2000 (3)*Goto, M. and Ohsumi, S. 2000. Response to “Scientific Whaling Source of illegal Products for Market” By
Baker et al. Science 290: 1695-1696.
*Otani, S., Naito, Y., Kato, A., Kawamura, A. 2000. Diving behavior and swimming speed of a free-ranging
harbor porpoise, Phocoena phocoena. Marine Mammal Science 16(4): 811-814.
*Takahashi, S., Le, L. T. H., Saeki, H., Nakatani, N., Tanabe, S., Miyazaki, N. and Fujise, Y. 2000.
Accumulation of butyltin compounds and total tin in marine mammals. Water Science and Technology 42(7-8):
97-108.
2001 (4)*Abe, H., Goto, M., Pastene, L.A., Dewa, K. and Naito, E. 2001. Practical use of multiplex fluorescent PCR for
cetacean sex identification. Marine Mammal Science 17(3): 657-664.
Kanda, N., Goto, M. and Pastene, L.A. 2001. Some concerns for stock definition in minke whales. Paper
SC/53/SD4 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, July 2001 (unpublished). 7pp.
Kato, H. and Tamura, T. 2001. Preliminary considerations on potential competition between southern bluefin
tuna and marine mammals, especially cetaceans. CCSBT-ERS/O111/71 (unpublished). 8pp.
*Yoshida, H., Yoshioka, M., Shirakihara, M. and Chow, S. 2001. Population structure of finless porpoises(Neophocaena phocaenoides) in coastal waters of Japan based on mitochondrial DNA sequences. Journal of
Mammalogy 82: 123-130.
2002 (6)Hakamada, T. and Matsuoka, K. 2002. An examination of the effect of alternative pooling strata in theestimation of abundance in the Antarctic minke whale. Paper SC/54/IA13 presented to the IWC ScientificCommittee, May 2002 (unpublished). 27pp.
*Konishi, K. and Sakurai, Y. 2002. Geographical variations in infection by larval Anisakis simplex andContracaecum osculatum (Nematoda, Anisakidae) in walleye pollock Theragra chalcogramma stocks off
Hokkaido, Japan. Fisheries Science 68(3): 534-542.
Matsuoka, K. and Hakamada, T. 2002. Applying alternative approach to Antarctic minke whale abundance
estimation with an example for the part of Area IV using IWC/SOWER-1998/99 data. Paper SC/54/IA15
presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, May 2002 (unpublished). 7pp.

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Matsuoka, K., Ensor, P., Hakamada, T., Shimada, H., Nishiwaki, S., Kasamatu, F. and Kato, H. 2002. Overview
of the minke whale sighting survey in IWC/IDCR and SOWER Antarctic cruises from 1978/79 to 2000/01.
Paper SC/54/For Info 12 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, May (unpublished). 71pp.
Murase, H., Matsuoka, K., Nishiwaki, S., Hakamada, T. and Mori, M. 2002. Some considerations on key factors
affecting sighting conditions on Antarctic minke whale abundance estimation parameters in the IWC/IDCRSOWER surveys. Paper SC/54/IA17 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, May 2002 (unpublished). 16pp.
Shimada, H., Segawa, K. and Murase, H. 2002. A preliminary trial: estimation of the Antarctic minke whale
abundance within the sea ice area incorporating IDCR/SOWER data with meteorological satellites data. Paper
SC/54/IA19 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, May (unpublished). 6pp.
2003 (6)
Ensor, P., Matsuoka, K., Hirose, K., Ljungblad, D., Minami, K., Olson, P., Rankin, S., Stevick, P., Tsunekawa,
M. and Ugarte, F. 2003. 2002-2003 International Whaling Commission-Southern Ocean Whale and Ecosystem
Research (IWC-SOWER) Circumpolar Cruise, Area V. Paper SC/55/IA1 presented to the IWC ScientificCommittee, May 2003 (unpublished). 65pp.
Kato, H., Zenitani, R. and Sueyoshi, T. 2003. A western North Pacific gray whale carcass chanced to be foundon the beach of Miyazaki, southern Japan in March 2002, with some skeletal measurements. Paper
SC/55/BRG12 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, May 2003 (unpublished). 7pp.
Matsuoka, K., Ensor, P., Hakamada, T., Shimada, H., Nishiwaki, S., Kasamatu, F. and Kato, H. 2003. Overview
of the minke whale sighting survey in IWC/IDCR and SOWER Antarctic cruises from 1978/79 to 2000/01.
Paper SC/55/For Information 20 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, May 2003 (unpublished). 78pp.
*Matsuoka, K., Ensor, P., Hakamada, T., Shimada, H., Nishiwaki, S., Kasamatsu, F. and Kato, H. 2003.
Overview of the minke whale sighting survey in IWC/IDCR and SOWER cruises from 1978/79 to 2000/01. J.
Cetacean Res. Manage 5(2): 173-201.
Shimada, H. and Murase, H. 2003. Further examination of sea ice condition in relation to changes in the
Antarctic minke whale distribution pattern in the Antarctic Area IV. Paper SC/55/IA7 presented to the IWC
Scientific Committee, May 2003 (unpublished). 8pp.
Tanaka, E., Hakamada, T., Goto, M. and Zenitani, R. 2003. A Minimum Estimate of Stock Abundance of the Sea
of Japan-Yellow Sea-East China Sea Stock of Minke Whales Using Bycatch. Paper SC/55/RMP11 presented to
the IWC Scientific Committee, May 2003 (unpublished). 5pp.
2004 (16)Acevedo, J., Acuna, P., Olavarria, C., Aguayo-Lobo, A. and Pastene, L.A. 2004. Report of cetacean surveys in
the Magellan Strait in the austral summer 2003/2004. Paper SC/56/O7 presented to the IWC ScientificCommittee, June 2004 (unpublished). 10pp
Acevedo, J., Aguayo-Lobo, A., Rasmussen, K., Felix, F., Llano, M., Allen, J., Olavarria, C., Acuna, P. andPastene, L.A. 2004. Migratory destination of humpback whales, Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781), of
the Magellan Strait feeding ground. Paper SC/56/SH22 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, June 2004
(unpublished). 6pp
Bando, T., Zenitani, R. and Ohsumi, S. 2004. Preliminary investigation of stock structure of B-C-B bowhead
whales based on analyses of biological parameters. Paper SC/56/BRG33 presented to the IWC ScientificCommittee, June 2004 (unpublished). 13pp.
*Branch, T.A., Matsuoka, K. and Miyashita, T. 2004. Evidence for increases in Antarctic blue whales based on
Bayesian modelling. Marine Mammal Science 20(4): 726-754.
Ensor, P., Matsuoka, K., Komiya, H., Ljungblad D., Miura, T., Morse, L., Olson, P., Olavarria, C., Mori, M. and
Sekiguchi, K. 2004. 2003-2004 International Whaling Commission-Southern Ocean Whale and Ecosystem

4Research (IWC-SOWER) Circumpolar Cruise, Area V. Paper SC/56/IA13 presented to the IWC ScientificCommittee, June 2004 (unpublished). 54pp.
*Escorza-Trevino, S., Pastene, L.A. and Dizon, A.E. 2004. Molecular Analyses of the Truei and Dallimorphotypes of Dall's porpoise (Phocoenoides dalli). Journal of Mammalogy 85(2): 347-355.
*Ikemoto, T., Kunito, T., Watanabe, I., Yasunaga, G., Baba, N., Miyazaki, N., Petrov, E.A. and Tanabe, S. 2004.
Comparison of trace element accumulation in Baikal seals (Pusa sibirica), Caspian seals (Pusa caspica) andnorthern fur seals (Callorhinus ursinus). Environmental Pollution 127: 83-97.
Kitakado, T., Matsuoka, K., Nishiwaki, S., Hakamada, T. and Murase, H. 2004. Consideration of effects due tosurvey design changes on apparent differences in abundance of Antarctic minke whales between CPII and CPIII.
Paper SC/56/IA8 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, June 2004 (unpublished). 15pp.
Kitakado,T., Kanda, N., Goto, M. and Pastene, L.A. 2004. A new Bayesian method to estimate mixing rates andstock structure using genetic data. Paper SC/56/SD8 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, June 2004
(unpublished). 4pp.
Morishita, J. and Goodman, D. 2004. Are IWC Sanctuaries Marine Protected Areas? Paper SC/56/SOS3
presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, June 2004 (unpublished). 5pp.
Murase, H. and Shimada, H. 2004. Possible impact due to variability of sea ice condition on Antarctic minke
whale abundance estimation in the Antarctic from 1978 to 2002. Paper SC/56/IA10 presented to the IWC
Scientific Committee, June 2004 (unpublished). 15pp.
Murase, H. and Shimada, H. 2004. Alternative estimation of Antarctic minke whale abundance taking account ofpossible animals in the unsurveyed large polynya: A case study in Area II in 1997/98. Paper SC/56/IA14
presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, June 2004 (unpublished). 13pp.
*Murase, H., Matsuoka, K., Nishiwaki, S., Hakamada, T. and Mori, M. 2004. Effect of observed covariates(school size, sighting cue, latitude and sea state) on the Antarctic minke whale abundance estimation parametersin the IWC/IDCR-SOWER surveys. J. Cetacean. Res. Manage. 6(3): 283-292.
Nishiwaki, S. 2004. Overview on survey design differences in IDCR/SOWER between the second and third
circumpolar cruises. Paper SC/56/IA11 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, June 2004 (unpublished).
17pp.
Pastene, L.A., Goto, M. and Kanda, N. 2004. Genetic heterogeneity in the B-C-B stock of bowhead whale asrevealed by mitochondrial DNA and microsatellite analyses. Paper SC/56/BRG32 presented to the IWC
Scientific Committee, June 2004 (unpublished). 17pp.
*Yanagimoto, T. and Konishi, K. 2004. Acanthochondria priacanthi (Copepoda: Chondracanthidae) as a
biological indicator for stock identification of sandfish Arctoscopus japonicus (Steindachner). Fisheries Science70: 336-338.
2005 (13)Acevedo, J., Aguayo-Lobo, A., Acuna, P., Goto, M., Zerbini, A. and Pastene, L.A. 2005. First record of thedwarf minke whale Balaenoptera acutorostrata in Chilean waters. Paper SC/57/IA10 presented to the IWC
Scientific Committee, May-June 2005 (unpublished). 8pp.
Acevedo, J., Rasmussen, K., Felix, F., Castro, C., Aguayo-Lobo A., Haase, B., Scheidat, M., Olavarria, C.,
Forestell, P., Acuna, P., Kaufman, G. and Pastene, L.A. 2005. Further information on the migratory destinationof humpback whales of the Magellan Strait feeding ground. Paper SC/57/SH10 presented to the IWC ScientificCommittee, May-June 2005 (unpublished). 7pp.
*Agusa, T., Matsumoto, T., Ikemoto, T., Anan, Y., Kubota, R., Yasunaga, G., Kunito, T., Tanabe, S., Ogi, H.
and Shibata, Y. 2005. Body distribution of trace elements in black-tailed gulls from Rishiri Island, Japan: agedependent accumulation and transfer to feathers and eggs. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 24(9):2107-2120.

5*Agusa, T., Kunito, T., Yasunaga, G., Iwata, H., Subramanian, A., Ismail, A. and Tanabe, S. 2005.
Concentrations of trace elements in marine fish and its risk assessment in Malaysia. Mar. Pollut. Bull. 51(812):896-911.
*Fukui, Y., Ishikawa, H. and Ohsumi, S. 2005. Difficulties in publishing research results from scientific whaling.
Marine Mammal Science 21: 781-783.
Institute of Cetacean Research. 2005. Sperm whale research by the Institute of Cetacean Research. Paper FP7
presented to the Cachalot Assessment Research Planning (CARP) Workshop, March 2005 (unpublished). 5pp.
Kato, H. Ishikawa, H., Mogoe, T. and Bando, T. 2005. Occurrence of a gray whale (Eschrictius robustus) inTokyo Bay, April - May 2005, with its biological information. Paper SC/57/BRG18 presented to the IWC
Scientific Committee, May-June 2005 (unpublished). 12pp.
Kato, H., Kishiro, T., Bando, T., Ohata, K. and Tamai, K. 2005. Age and body length structure of a male sperm
whale school stranded on the Ohura coast, Kagoshima, Japan in January 2002. Paper LH2 presented to the
Cachalot Assessment Research Planning (CARP) Workshop, March 2005 (unpublished). 8pp.
Mori, M. 2005. Modelling the krill-predator dynamics of the Antarctic ecosystem. Doctoral Thesis, University ofCape Town. 302pp.
Murase, H., Shimada, H. and Kitakado, T. 2005. Alternative estimation of Antarctic minke whale abundance
taking account of possible animals in the unsurveyed large polynya using GAM-based spatial analysis: A casestudy in Area II in 1997/98 IWC/SOWER. Paper SC/57/IA6 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, MayJune 2005 (unpublished). 20pp.
Pastene, L.A. and Goto, M. 2005. Status of the Japanese DNA register for large whales. Paper SC/57/SD6
presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, May-June 2005 (unpublished). 6pp.
*Prudente, M., Tanabe, S., Kunisue, T., Yasunaga, G., Watanabe, I. and Miyazaki, N. 2005. Accumulation of
trace elements and persistent organochlorines in resident and migratory waders from Calatagan Bay, Philippines.
Coastal Mar. Sci. 29(2):133-140.
*Sanino, G.P., Waerebeek, K.V., Van Bressem, M. and Pastene, L.A. 2005. A preliminary note on population
structure in eastern South Pacific common bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops truncatus. J. Cetacean Res. Manage
7(1): 65-70.
2006 (12)*Acevedo, J., Aguayo-Lobo, A. and Pastene, L.A. 2006. Filopatria de la ballena jorobada (Megaptera
novaeangliae Borowski, 1781), al area de alimentacion del Estrecho de Magallanes. Revista de Biologia Marina
y Oceanografia 41(1): 11-19.
*Acevedo, J., Aguayo-Lobo, A., Acuna, P. and Pastene, L.A. 2006. A note on the first record of the dwarf minke
whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) in Chilean waters. J. Cetacean Res. Manage. 8(3): 293-296.
*Hayashi, K., Yoshida, H., Nishida, S., Goto, M., Pastene, L.A., Kanda, N., Baba, H. and Koike, H. 2006.
Genetic Variation of the MHC DQB locus in the finless porpoise (Neophocaena phocaenoides). Zoological
Science 23: 147-153.
Kato, H., Ishikawa, H., Bando, T., Mogoe, T. and Moronuki, H. 2006. Status report of conservation andresearches on the Western gray whales in Japan, June 2005-May 2006. Paper SC/58/O14 presented to the IWC
Scientific Committee, May-June 2006 (unpublished). 11pp.
Matsuoka, K., Kiwada, H. and Hakamada, T. 2006. The relationships between sea ice extension and trends insighting parameters of Antarctic minke whales based on IDCR-SOWER data from CPII to CPIII. Paper
SC/58/IA17 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, May-June 2006 (unpublished). 7pp.

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Mori, M. and Butterworth, D.S. 2006. Further Progress on Modelling the Krill-Predator Dynamics of the
Antarctic Ecosystem. Paper SC/58/E14 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, May-June 2006
(unpublished). 14pp.
Mori, M. Butterworth, D.S. and Kitakado, T. 2006. Application of ADAPT-VPA to various stock hypotheses for
the Antarctic minke whales distributed through IWC Management Areas IIIE to VIW. Paper SC/58/IA8
presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, May-June 2006 (unpublished). 40pp.
*Mori, M. and Butterworth, D.S. 2006. A first step towards modelling the krill–predator dynamics of the
Antarctic ecosystem. CCAMLR Science 13: 217-277.
Pastene, L.A. 2006. Brief review of the hypotheses on stock structure in the B-C-B bowhead whale andimplications for the specification of simulations trials needed for the Implementation Review. Paper
SC/A06/AWMP4 presented to the First Intersessional AWMP Workshop for the Bowhead Implementation
Review, April 2006 (unpublished). 6pp.
*Sekiguchi,K., Olavarria, C., Morse, P., Olson, P., Ensor, P., Matsuoka, K., Pitman, R., Findlay, K. and Gorter,U., 2006. The spectacled porpoise (Phocoena dioptrica) in Antarctic waters. J. Cetacean Res. Manage.
8(3):265–271.
Shimada, H. and Murase, H. 2006. Relationship between minke whale abundance and pack ice extent. Paper
SC/58/IA12 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, May-June 2006 (unpublished). 7pp.
*Takahashi, Y., Ohwada, S., Watanabe, K., Ropert-Coudert, Y., Zenitani, R., Naito, Y. and Yamaguchi, T. 2006.
Does elastin contribute to the persistence of corpora albicantia in the ovary of the common dolphin (Delphinusdelphis). Marine Mammal Science 22(4): 819-830.
2007 (14)Acevedo, J., Olavarria, C., Plana, J., Cortes., D., Aguayo-Lobo, A. and Pastene, L.A. 2007. Dwarf minke whale(Balaenoptera acutorostrata) in Antarctic Areas I and II. Paper SC/59/IA24 presented to the IWC ScientificCommittee, May 2007 (unpublished). 8pp.
*Acevedo, J., Rasmussen, K., Felix, F., Castro, C., Llano, M., Secchi, E., Saborio, M.T., Aguayo-Lobo, A.,
Haase, B., Scheidat, M., Dalla-Rosa, L., Olavarria, C., Fosestell, P., Acuna, P., Kaufman, G. and Pastene, L.A.
2007. Migratory destinations of humpback whales from the Magellan Strait feeding ground, Southeast Pacific.
Marine Mammal Science 23(2): 453-463.
*Branch, T.A., Stafford, K.M., Palacios, D.M., Allison, C., Bannister, J.L., Burton, C.L.K., Cabrera, E., Carlson,
C.A., Galletti Vernazzani, B., Gill, P.C., Hucke-Gaete, R., Jenner, K.C.S., Jenner, Mn. M., Matsuoka, K.,
Mikhalev, Y.A., Miyashita, T., Morrice, M.G., Nishiwaki, S., Sturrock, V.J., Tormosov, D., Anderson, R.C.,
Baker, A.N., Best, P.B., Borsa, P., Brownell Jr, R.L., Childerhouse, S., Findlay, K.P., Gerrodette, T., Ilangakoon,
A.D., Joergensen, M., Kahn, B., Ljungblad, D.K., Maughan, B., Mccauley, R.D., Mckay, S., Norris, T.F., Oman
Whale and Dolphin
Research Group, Rankin, S., Samaran, F., Thiele, D., Van Waerebeek, K. and Warneke, R.M. 2007. Past andpresent distribution, densities and movements of blue whales in the Southern Hemisphere and adjacent waters.
Mammal Rev 37(2): 116-175.
Cooke, J.G., Baker, C.S., Butterworth, D.S., Kato, H., Pastene, L., Walloe, L. and Brownell, R.L.2007. Sourcesof information for a Comprehensive Assessment of North Pacific sei whales. Paper SC/59/IA17 presented to the
IWC Scientific Committee, May 2007 (unpublished). 5pp.
Cooke, J.G., Best, P.B., Butterworth, D.S., Gunnlaugsson, T., Hatanaka, H., Polacheck, T., Punt, A.E., Schweder,T., Tanaka, E. and Wade, P.R. 2007. Provisional compilation of information for the MSYR review. Paper
SC/59/RMP9 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, May 2007 (unpublished). 24pp.
Goto, M., Park, J.Y., Kanda, N., Shon, H., Kim, Z.G., and Pastene, L.A. 2007. Progress of genetic analysis ofby-caught J-stock minke whales from Japan and Korea: seasonal pattern of migration. Paper SC/59/NMP6
presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, May 2007 (unpublished). 9pp.

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Kato, H., Matsuoka, K., Nishiwaki, S. and Bannister, J. 2007. Distributions and abundances of pygmy blue
whales and southern right whales in waters off southern coast of Australia, based on data from the Japan/IWC
blue whale cruise 1995-96*. Paper SC/59/SH10 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, May 2007
(unpublished). 14pp.
Kato, H., Ishikawa, H., Goto, M., Miyashita, T. and Moronuki, H. 2007. Status report of conservation andresearches on the western Gray whales in Japan, June 2006-April 2007. Paper SC/59/O18 presented to the IWC
Scientific Committee, May 2007 (unpublished). 10pp.
Kitakado, T., Pastene, L.A. and Goto, M. 2007. Stock structure analyses of B-C-B stock of bowhead whales
using microsatellites. Paper SC/J07/AWMP3 presented to the Intersessional Workshop on Progress Towards a
Bowhead Whale Implementation Review, January 2007 (unpublished). 10pp.
Kitakado, T., Pastene, L.A., Goto, M. and Kanda, N. 2007. Updates of stock structure analyses of B-C-B stock ofbowhead whales using microsatellites. Paper SC/59/BRG30 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, May
2007 (unpublished). 13pp.
Ohsumi, S., Goto, M. and Otani, S. 2007. Necessity of combining lethal and non-lethal methods for whale
population research and their application in JARPA. Paper SC/59/O2 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee,
May 2007 (unpublished). 7pp.
Pastene, L.A., Kawahara, S. and Hatanaka, H. 2007. Concepts for a Research program on North Pacific Bryde's
whale -RMP Variant 2 with research-. Paper SC/59/PFI2 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, May 2007
(unpublished). 5pp.
Pastene, L.A., Kitakado, T., Goto, M. and Kanda, N. 2007. Update of mitochondrial DNA analyses on stock
structure in the B-C-B stock of Bowhead whale. Paper SC/59/BRG29 presented to the IWC ScientificCommittee, May 2007 (unpublished). 12pp.
Pastene, L.A., Goto, M. and Kitakado, T. 2007. Further mitochondrial DNA analyses on stock structure in the BC-B stock of bowhead whale. Paper SC/J07/AWMP4 presented to the Intersessional Workshop on Progress
Towards a Bowhead Whale Implementation Review, January 2007 (unpublished). 10pp.
2008 (8)Acevedo, J., Allen, J., Castro, C., Félix, F., Rasmussen, K., Flórez-González, L., Aguayo-Lobo, A., Secchi, E.,
Llano, M., Garita, F., Forestell, P., Haase, B., Capella, J., Dalla Rosa, L., Ferrina, D., Plana, J., Tobón, I.C.,
Kaufman, G., Flak, P., Scheidat, M. and Pastene, L.A. 2008. Migratory destination of humpback whales from theeastern South Pacific population as revealed by photo identification analysis. Paper SC/60/SH20 presented to the
IWC Scientific Committee, June 2008 (unpublished). 8pp.
Acevedo, J., Hucke-Gaete, R., Secchi, E., Allen, J., Aguayo-Lobo, A., Dalla Rosa, L., Haro, D., and Pastene,
L.A. 2008. Photo-identification analysis of humpback whales from three high latitude localities of the EasternSouth Pacific population (Stock G). Paper SC/60/SH27 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, June 2008
(unpublished). 5pp.
Cristina, C., Acevedo, J., Allen, J., Dalla Rosa, L., Flórez-González, L., Aguayo-Lobo, A., Rasmussen, K., Llano,M., Garita, F., Forestell, P., Secchi, E.R., García Godos, I., Ferrina, D., Kaufman, G., Scheidat, M. and Pastene,
L.A. 2008. Migratory movements of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) between Machalilla National
Park, Ecuador and southeast Pacific. Paper SC/60/SH23 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, June 2008
(unpublished). 6pp.
Kato, H., Ishikawa, H., Miyashita, T. and Takaya, S. 2008. Status report of conservation and researches on thewestern gray whales in Japan May 2007-April 2008 Paper SC/60/O8 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee,
June 2008 (unpublished). 9pp.
Leaper, R., Best, P., Branch, T., Donovan, G., Murase, H. and Van Waerebeek, K. 2008. Report of review groupof data sources on odontocetes in the Southern Ocean in preparation for IWC/CCAMLR workshop in August
2008. Paper SC/60/EM2 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, June 2008 (unpublished). 10pp.

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Matsuoka, K., Nishiwaki, S., Murase, H., Kanda, N., Kumagai, S. and Hatanaka, H. 2008. Influence of sea ice
concentration in the research area on IDCR-SOWER estimation. Paper SC/60/IA12 presented to the IWC
Scientific Committee, June 2008 (unpublished). 9pp.
Pastene, L.A., Kitakado, T. and Hatanaka, H. 2008. Research proposal accompanying management variant 2 of
the RMP Implementation for western North Pacific Bryde's whale. Paper SC/60/PFI9 presented to the IWC
Scientific Committee, June 2008 (unpublished). 10pp.
Pastene, L.A., Acevedo, J., Goto, M. and Aguayo-Lobo, A. 2008. Bryde's whale off Chile: a note on distribution
and population genetic structure. Paper SC/60/SH35 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, June 2008
(unpublished). 13pp.
2009 (5)Cipriano, F. and Pastene, L.A.2009. A review of current knowledge of techniques to extract and amplify DNA
from 'difficult' whale samples. Paper SC/61/SD2 presented to IWC Scientific Committee May 2009
(unpublished) 5pp.
Ensor, P., Komiya, H., Kumagai, S., Kuningas, S., Olson, P. and Tsuda, Y. 2009. 2008-2009 International
Whaling Commission-Southern Ocean Whale and Ecosystem Research (IWC-SOWER) cruise. Paper
SC/61/IA19 presented to IWC Scientific Committee May 2009 (unpublished). 60pp.
Kato, H., Miyashita, T., Ishikawa, H., Koya, T., Takaya, S. and Uoya, T. 2009. Status report of conservation andresearches on the western gray whales in Japan, May 2008-April 2009. Paper SC/61/O8 presented to IWC
Scientific Committee May 2009 (unpublished). 5pp.
Murase, H. and Ensor, P. 2009. Preliminary examination of the effect of timing of ice melting on the density of
Antarctic minke whales - a new environmental index-. Paper SC/61/IA17 presented to IWC ScientificCommittee May 2009 (unpublished). 9pp.
*Nambu, H., Tokutake, K., Ishikawa, H., Ohta, M., Fujita, K. and Yamada, T.K. 2009. Observation of a graywhale, Eschrichtius robustus, in Tokyo Bay in 2005. Japan Cetology 19: 17-22 (in Japanese).
2010 (15)Goto, M. 2010. Biological data collected from by-caught western North Pacific common minke whales
in Japan (2001-2009)．Paper SC/S10/NPM3 presented to the Preparatory Meeting of western North Pacificcommon minke whale Implementation, September 2010 (unpublished)．1pp.
Hakamada, T. and Hatanaka, H. 2010. Reconsideration of the population status of the J stock common
minke whales. Paper SC/62/NPM31 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, May 2010
(unpublished).
Hakamada, T. and Goto, M. 2010. Some information on statistics of the incidental catches of North
Pacific common minke whales including the ‘effort’ expressed by the numbers of the set nets in the
coast of Japan．Paper SC/S10/NPM4 presented to the Preparatory Meeting of western North Pacificcommon minke whale Implementation, September 2010 (unpublished)．2pp.
Hakamada, T. 2010. The number of set nets in the coast of Japan by sub-areas and years during 19792006．Paper SC/D10/NPM13 presented to the First Intersessional Workshop of western North Pacific minke
whale Implementation, December 2010 (unpublished)．1pp.
Hatanaka, H. and Miyashita, T. 2010. Intention of future whaling operations and sighting surveys forwestern North Pacific common minke whales. Paper SC/62/NPM3 presented to the IWC ScientificCommittee, May 2010 (unpublished). 3pp.
Hatanaka, H., Goto, M., Hakamada, T. and An, Y.-R. 2010. Levels of incidental catches of common
minke whales in the western North Pacific. Paper SC/62/NPM4 presented to the IWC ScientificCommittee, May 2010 (unpublished). 8pp.

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Kanda, N., Goto, M., Ilyashenko, V.Y. and Pastene, L.A. 2010. Update of the mitochondrial DNA
analysis in gray whales using new acquired data. Paper SC/62/BRG5 presented to the IWC ScientificCommittee, May 2010 (unpublished). 8pp.
Kato, H., Miyashita, T., Kanda, N., Ishikawa, H., Furukawa, H. and Uoya, T. 2010. Status report ofconservation and researches on the western gray whales in Japan. Paper SC/62/O7 presented to the
IWC Scientific Committee, May 2010 (unpublished). 6pp.
Matsuoka, K., Pastene, L.A., Brownell, R.L., Kitakado, T. and Donovan, G.P. 2010. A short review ofrecent Scientific Committee issues relating to large whales in the North Pacific that might assist insetting priorities for a co-operative series of cruises. Paper SC/62/IA15 presented to the IWC ScientificCommittee, May 2010 (unpublished). 10pp.
Murase, H. 2010. January sea ice trends during the period of three IWC IDCR/SOWER circumpolar
surveys (1978-2004). Paper SC/62/IA4 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, May 2010
(unpublished). 35pp.
Murase, H. and Kitakado, T. 2010. Progress of preparation of sea ice data to investigate the relationshipbetween sea ice characteristics and Antarctic minke whale abundance estimates. Paper SC/62/IA5
presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, May 2010 (unpublished). 9pp.
*Nambu, H., Ishikawa, H. and Yamada, T. 2010. Records of the western gray whale Eschrichtius
robustus: its distribution and migration. Japan Cetology (20): 21-29 (in Japanese).
*Pastene, L.A. and Quiroz, D. 2010. An Outline of the History of Whaling in Chile. pp. 73-98. In:
International Center for Folk Culture Studies (eds.). Human Culture from the Perspective of
Traditional Maritime Communities, International Symposium Report No. 1. Kanagawa Shimbun Press,
Kanagawa. 199pp.
*Taguchi, M., Ishikawa, H. and Matsuishi, T. 2010. Seasonal distribution of harbour porpoise(Phocoena phocoena) in Japanese waters inferred from stranding and bycatch records．Mammal Study
35:133-138．
Yoshida, H., Nozawa, A., Kanda, N., Kishiro, T. and Miyashita, T. 2010. Results of onboard genetic
analysis of common minke whale biopsy samples collected in the Okhotsk Sea, summer 2010．Paper
SC/D10/NPM9 presented to the First Intersessional Workshop of western North Pacific minke whale
Implementation, December 2010 (unpublished)．9pp.
2011 (9)*Acevedo, J., Olavarría, C., Plana, J., Aguayo-Lobo, A., Larrea, A., Pastene, L.A. 2011. Occurrence of dwarf
minke whales (Balaenoptera acutorostrata subsp.) around the Antarctic Peninsula．Polar Biology．34(2): 313318.
*Acevedo, J., Plana, J., Aguayo-Lobo, A., Pastene, L.A. 2011. Surface feeding behavior of humpback
whales in the Magellan Strait. Revista de Biologia Marina y Oceanografia. 46(3): 483-490.
Hakamada, T., Kiwada, H., Matsuoka, K. and Kitakado, T. 2011. Preliminary estimation of North Pacific sei
whale abundance derived from 2010 IWC/Japan Joint Cetacean Sighting Survey data. Paper SC/63/IA13
presented to IWC Scientific Committee, June 2011, Tromsø, Norway (unpublished). 7pp.
Kanda, N., Goto, M., Matsuoka, K., Yoshida, H. and Pastene, L.A. 2011. 1 Stock identity of sei whales in thecentral North Pacific based on microsatellite analysis of biopsy samples obtained from IWC/Japan joint cetaceansighting survey in 2010. Paper SC/63/IA12 presented to IWC Scientific Committee, June 2011, Tromsø, Norway(unpublished). 4pp.
Kato, H, Miyashita, T. Kanda, N., Ishikawa, H., Kishiro, T., Furukawa, H. and Uoya, T. 2011. Status report ofconservation and researches on the western North Pacific gray whales in Japan, May 2010 – April 2011. Paper
SC/63/O8 presented to IWC Scientific Committee, June 2011, Tromsø, Norway (unpublished). 5pp.

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Murase, H., Matsuoka, K., Hakamada, T., Nishiwaki, S., Wada, A. and Kitakado, T. 2011. Open sea area in thesouth of the ice edge in IDCR/SOWER CPII and CPIII. Paper SC/63/IA9 presented to IWC ScientificCommittee, June 2011, Tromsø, Norway (unpublished). 16pp.
Murase, H., Matsuoka, K., Hakamada, T., Nishiwaki, S., Wada, A. and Kitakado, T. 2011. Day after sea ice melt
index in IDCR/SOWER CPII and CPIII. Paper SC/63/IA10 presented to IWC Scientific Committee, June 2011,
Tromsø, Norway (unpublished). 14pp.
Murase, H., Nishiwaki, S. Matsuoka, K., Hakamada,H. and Kitakado, T. 2011. Changes in baleen whale
distribution patterns between CPII and CPIII. Paper SC/63/IA11 presented to IWC Scientific Committee, June
2011, Tromsø, Norway (unpublished). 15pp.
Yoshida, H., Kishiro, T., Kanda, N. and Miyashita, T. 2011. Cruise report of the sighting and biopsy sampling
survey in the Okhotsk Sea, summer 2010, including individual stock identification of common minke whales.
Paper SC/63/RMP9 presented to IWC Scientific Committee, June 2011, Tromsø, Norway (unpublished). 10pp.
2012 (5)Hakamada, T., Matsuoka, K. and Kitakado, T. 2012. Preliminary estimation of North Pacific sei whale
abundance based on the 2011 IWC/POWER sighting survey data. Paper SC/64/IA11 presented to IWC ScientificCommittee, June 2012, Panama City, Panama (unpublished) 10pp.
Kato, H., Miyashita, T., Kishiro, T., Kanda, N., Tamura, T., Ishikawa, H., Ohike, T., Asai, Y., Yoshioka, M.,
Sakamoto, N. and Himura, S. 2012. Status report of conservation and researches on the western North Pacificgray whales in Japan, May 2011-April 2012. Paper SC/64/O8 presented to IWC Scientific Committee, June 2012,
Panama City, Panama (unpublished) 6pp.
Matsuoka, K., Mizroch, S. and Komiya, H. 2012. Cruise report of the 2011 IWC-Pacific Ocean Whale andEcosystem Research (IWC-POWER). Paper SC/64/IA5 presented to IWC Scientific Committee, June 2012,
Panama City, Panama (unpublished) 27pp.
Pastene, L.A., Acevedo, J., Siciliano, S., Sholl, T.C.C., F. de Moura, J., Ott, P.H. and Aguayo-Lobo, 2012. A.
Population genetic structure of the South American Bryde’s whale. Paper SC/64/SH7 presented to IWC
Scientific Committee, June 2012, Panama City, Panama (unpublished) 13pp.
Viloria, L., Urbán R., J., Vázquez, R. and Pastene, L.A. 2012. A note on the genetic differentiation of the
Bryde’s whales from the Gulf of California. Paper SC/64/O11 presented to IWC Scientific Committee, June
2012, Panama City, Panama (unpublished) 9pp.

2013 (9)*Acevedo J., Haro D., Dalla R.L., Aguayo-Lobo A., Hucke-Gaete R., Secchi E., Plana J. and Pastene L.A. 2013.
Evidence of spatial structuring of eastern South Pacific humpback whale feeding grounds. Endangered Species
Research 22 (1): 33-38.
Hakamada, T. and Matsuoka, K. 2013. Preliminary abundance estimation of North Pacific sei whale based on the2012 IWC-POWER sighting survey data. Paper SC/65a/IA09 presented to IWC Scientific Committee, June 2013,
Jeju Island, Republic Korea (unpublished) 11pp.
Kanda, N., Matsuoka, N., Yoshida, H. and Pastene, L. A. 2013. Microsatellite DNA analysis of sei whales
obtained from the 2010-2012 IWC-POWER. Paper SC/65a/IA05 presented to IWC Scientific Committee, June
2013, Jeju Island, Republic Korea (unpublished) 6pp.
Kato, H., Miyashita, T., Kishiro, T., Kanda, N., Bando, T., Mogoe, T., Nakamura, G. and Sakamoto, T. 2013.
Status report of conservation and researches on the western North Pacific gray whales in Japan, May 2012 April 2013. Paper SC/65a/BRG20 presented to IWC Scientific Committee, June 2013, Jeju Island, Republic
Korea (unpublished) 6pp.

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*Kitamura, S., Matsuishi, T., Yamada, K., Tajima, Y., Ishikawa, H., Tanabe, S., Nakagawa, H., Uni, Y. and Abe,S. 2013. Two genetically distinct stocks in Baird's beaked whale (Cetacea: Ziphiidae). Marine Mammal Science
29(4): 755-766.
Matsuoka, K., Mizroch, S., An, Y., Kumagai, S. and Hirose, K. 2013. Cruise report of the 2012 IWC-Pacific
Ocean Whale and Ecosystem Research (IWC-POWER). Paper SC/65a/IA08 presented to IWC ScientificCommittee, June 2013, Jeju Island, Republic Korea (unpublished) 43pp.
Murase, H., Kitakado, T., Matsuoka, K. and Kato, H. 2013. Preliminary analysis of spatial distribution of fin, sei
and humpback whales in the offshore eastern subarctic Pacific using 2010-2012 IWC-POWER data. Paper
SC/65a/IA10 presented to IWC Scientific Committee, June 2013, Jeju Island, Republic Korea (unpublished) 9pp.
*Murase, H., Temoai, I., Kirata, T., Finkaso, S., Yasunaga, G. and Pastene, L.A. 2013. A note on cetaceans off
Kiribati and Tuvalu from a research cruise in October 2010. J. Cetacean Res. Manage. 13 (2):153-158.
*Sugino, T., Yasunaga, G. and Fukuda, M. 2013. Effect of whale meat extract on fatigue induced by physicalload and by daily activities in humans. Jpn. Pharmacol. Ther 41 (9): 879-893.
2014 (9)Hakamada, T. and Matsuoka, K. 2014. Preliminary analysis of abundance estimate for sei whale in the North
Pacific based on sighting data obtained during IWC-POWER surveys in 2010-2012. Paper SC/65b/IA4 presented
to the IWC Scientific Committee, May 2014 (unpublished). 11pp.
Kanda, N., Goto, M., Oikawa, H. and Pastene, L.A. 2014. Note on sampling and laboratory procedure protocolsof the genetic work at the Institute of Cetacean Research. Paper SC/F14/J27 presented to the IWC/SC Review
Workshop of the Japanese Whale Research Program under Special Permit in the Antarctic-Phase II (JARPAII),
February 2014 (unpublished). 4pp.
Kanda, N., Goto, M., Oikawa, H. and Pastene, L.A. 2014. Update of note on sampling and laboratory procedure
protocols of the genetic work at the Institute of Cetacean Research (SC/F14/J27rev). Paper SC/65b/DNA1
presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, May 2014 (unpublished). 6pp.
Kato, H., Kishiro, T., Nishiwaki, S., Nakamura, G., Bando, T., Yasunaga, G., Sakamoto, T. and Miyashita, T.
2014. Status report of conservation and researches on the western North Pacific gray whales in Japan, May 2013
- April 2014. Paper SC/65b/BRG12 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, May 2014 (unpublished). 8pp.
Matsuoka, K., Kim, H.W., Martinez-Aguilar, S., Kumagai, S. and Sasaki, Y. 2014. Cruise report of the 2013
IWC-Pacific Ocean Whale and Ecosystem Research (IWC-POWER). Paper SC/65b/IA5 presented to the IWC
Scientific Committee, May 2014 (unpublished). 24pp.
Matsuoka, K., Konagai, T., Takamatsu, T. and Miyashita, T. 2014. Cruise report of the Japanese cetaceansighting survey in the western North Pacific in 2013. Paper SC/65b/IA6 presented to the IWC ScientificCommittee, May 2014 (unpublished). 8pp.
*Pastene, L.A. 2014. Macaya Hermanos y Compania. Notas sobre las actividades de la empresa ballenera de máslarga historia en Chile. Colección Mocha Dick pp 255-274.
*Quiroz, D. and Pastene, L.A. 2014. Norwegian whaling in Chile in the 20th Century and its influence on Chilean
local communities. pp. 61-70. In: Jan Erik Ringstad (editor). Whaling and History IV. Commander Chr.
Christensen’s Whaling Museum, part of Vestfoldmuseene IKA, Sandefjord. 192pp.
*Quintela, M., Skaug, H.J., Øien, N., Haug, T., Seliussen, B.B., Solvang, H.K., Pampoulie, C., Kanda, N.,
Pastene, L.A. and Glover, K.A. 2014. Investigating Population Genetic Structure in a Highly Mobile Marine
Organism: The Minke Whale Balaenoptera acutorostrata acutorostrata in the North East Atlantic. PLOS ONE
9(9): e108640.
2015 (11)12*Funasaka, N., Kirihata, T., Kato, H. and Ohsumi, S. 2015.The first record of a true albino common
bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus from Japan. Mammal Study 40:19-22.
Hakamada, T. and Matsuoka, K. 2015. Abundance estimate for sei whales in the North Pacific basedon sighting data obtained during IWC-POWER surveys in 2010-2012. Paper SC/66a/IA12 presented
to the IWC Scientific Committee, May-June 2015 (unpublished). 12pp.
Kanda, N., Bando, T., Matsuoka, K., Murase, H., Kishiro, T., Pastene, L.A. and Ohsumi, S. 2015. A
review of the genetic and non-genetic information provides support for a hypothesis of a single stock of
sei whales in the North Pacific. Paper SC/66a/IA9 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, MayJune 2015 (unpublished). 18pp.
Kato, H., Kishiro, T., Bando, T., Ohizumi, H., Nakamura, G., Okazoe, N., Yoshida, H., Mogoe, T. andMiyashita, T. 2015. Status report of conservation and researches on the western North Pacific graywhales in Japan, May 2014 - April 2015. Paper SC/66a/BRG18 presented to the IWC ScientificCommittee, May-June 2015 (unpublished). 11pp.
Matsuoka, K., Mizroch, S., Taylor, J., Yoshimura, I. and Yamauchi, Y. 2015. Cruise report of the 2014
IWC-Pacific Ocean Whale and Ecosystem Research (IWC-POWER). Paper SC/66a/IA5 presented to
the IWC Scientific Committee, May-June 2015 (unpublished). 25pp.
Matsuoka, K., Yamaguchi, F., Honma, H., Ohkoshi, C., Maki, K. and Miyashita, T. 2015. Cruise reportof the Japanese dedicated cetacean sighting survey in the western North Pacific in 2014. Paper
SC/66a/IA6 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, May-June 2015 (unpublished). 13pp.
Matsuoka, K., Tsunekawa, M., Yamaguchi, F., Honma, H., Ohkoshi, C. and Abe, N. 2015. Cruise
report of the 2014/15 Japanese dedicated whale sighting survey in the Antarctic in Area IV. Paper
SC/66a/IA7 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, May-June 2015 (unpublished). 22pp.
Mogoe, T., Mori, M. and Isoda, T. 2015. Report on the killing methods and TTD of whales in theSecond Phase of the Japanese Whale Research Programmes in the Antarctic (JARPA II) and Northwest
Pacific Ocean (JARPN II). NAMMCO Expert group meeting to assess TTD data large whales.
November 2015 (unpublished). 5pp.
*Pastene, L.A., Acevedo, J., Siciliano, S., Sholl, T.G.C., de Moura, J.F., Ott, P.H. and Aguayo-Lobo, Anelio.
2015. Population genetic structure of the South American Bryde’s whale. Revista de Biologia Marina y
Oceanografia 50 (3):453-464.
*Sakamoto, M., Itai, T., Yasutake, A., Iwasaki, T., Yasunaga, G., Fujise, Y., Nakamura, M., Murata, K.,
Chan, H.M., Domingog, J. L. and Marumoto, M. 2015. Mercury speciation and selenium in toothedwhale muscles. Environmental Research 143:55–61.
Yoshida, H., Goto, M. and Pastene, L.A. 2015. Genetic analyses of market samples provide noevidence of additional stock structure of sei whales in the North Pacific. Paper SC/66a/IA3 presented
to the IWC Scientific Committee, May-June 2015 (unpublished). 14pp.
2016 [3]Kato, H., Nakamura, G., Yoshida, H., Kishiro, T., Okazoe, N., Ito, K., Bando, T., Mogoe, T. and Miyashita, T.
2016. Status report of conservation and researches on the western North Pacific gray whales in Japan, May 2015
- April 2016. Paper SC/66b/BRG11 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, June 2016 (unpublished) 9pp.
Matsuoka, K., Gilpatrick, J.W., Taylor, J., Yoshimura, I., Katsumata, H. and Ohkoshi, C. 2016. Cruise report ofthe 2015 IWC - Pacific Ocean Whale and Ecosystem Research (IWC - POWER). Paper SC/66b/IA9 presented to
the IWC Scientific Committee, June 2016 (unpublished) 32pp.
Pastene, L.A. and Hakamada, T. 2016. Temporal changes in sighting density indices of baleen whales in
CCAMLR Subareas 48.1 and 48.2 based on three circumpolar sighting surveys. Paper WG-EMM-16/26
presented to the CCAMLR WG-EMM-16, July 2016 (unpublished) 17pp.

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*Malde, K., Seliussen, B.B., Quintela, M., Dahle, G., Besnier, F., Skaug, H.J., Øien, N., Solvang, H.K.,
Haug, T., Skern-Mauritzen, R., Kanda, N., Pastene, L.A., Jonassen, I. and Glover, K.A. 2017. Whole
genome resequencing reveals diagnostic markers for investigating global migration and hybridization
between minke whale species. BMC Genomics 18: 76.
Matsuoka, K., Gilpatrick, J.W., Kim, J.H. and Yoshimura, I. 2017. Cruise report of the 2016 IWC-Pacific Ocean
Whale and Ecosystem Research (IWC-POWER). Paper SC/67a/ASI9 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee,
May 2017 (unpublished) 29pp.
Nakamura, G., Yoshida, H., Morita, H., Ito, H., Bando, T., Mogoe, T., Miyashita, T. and Kato, H. 2017. Status
report of conservation and researches on the western North Pacific gray whales in Japan, May 2016 - April 2017.
Paper SC/67a/CMP2 presented to the IWC Scientific Committee, May 2017 (unpublished) 8pp.

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