David W. Johnston

Publications  

Papers Published

1. Johnston, D.W., M. E. Chapla, L. E. Williams and D. K. Mattila., Identification of humpback whale wintering habitat in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands using spatial habitat modeling, Endangered Species Research, vol. 3 (Fall, 2007), pp. 249-257 .
2. Nowacek, D.P., L.H. Thorne, D.W. Johnston and P.L. Tyack, Responses of cetaceans to anthropogenic noise, Mammal Review, vol. 37 (Summer, 2007), pp. 81-115 .
3. Johnston, D.W. and A.J. Read, Flow-field observations of a tidally-driven island wake used by marine mammals in the Bay of Fundy, Canada, Fisheries Oceanography, vol. 16 no. 5 (Summer, 2007), pp. 422-435 .
4. Ingram, S.N., L. Walsh, D.W. Johnston and E. Rogan, The influence of benthic topography and oceanography on the distribution of fin and minke whales in the Bay of Fundy, Canada, Journal of the Marine Biological Society of the U.K., vol. 87 (Spring, 2007), pp. 149-156 .
5. Johnston, D.W., A Hard Days Night: Spinner Dolphins Need Their Rest Too, Ka Pili Kai, vol. 28 (2006), pp. 9-11 .
6. Baker, J.B., C.L. Littnan and D.W. Johnston, Potential Effects of Sea-level Rise on the Terrestrial Habitats of Endangered and Endemic Megafauna in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, Endangered Species Research, vol. 4 (2006), pp. 1-10 .
7. Johnston, D.W., A.S. Friedlaender, L.G. Torres and D. Lavigne, Variation in sea ice cover on the east coast of Canada, 1969 to 2002: Climate variability and implications for harp and hooded seals, Climate Research, vol. 29 (2005), pp. 209-222 .
8. Johnston, D.W., L.H. Thorne, and A.J. Read, Fin Whales (Balaenoptera physalus) and Minke Whales (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) Exploit a Tidally-driven Island Wake Ecosystem in the Bay of Fundy, Marine Ecology Progress Series, vol. 305 (2005), pp. 287-295 .
9. Johnston, D.W., A.J. Westgate and A.J. Read, Effects of fine scale oceanographic features on the distribution and movements of harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) in the Bay of Fundy, Marine Ecology Progress Series, vol. 295 (2005), pp. 279-293 .
10. Gannon, D.P., D.W. Johnston, A.J. Read and D.P. Nowacek, Resonance and dissonance: Science, ethics and the sonar debate, Marine Mammal Science, vol. 20 (2004), pp. 213-214 .

Forthcoming Papers

1. Johnston, D. W., J. Robbins, M. E. Chapla, D. K. Mattila and K. R. Andrews., Diversity, relative abundance and stock structure of odontocete cetaceans in the waters of American Samoa, 2003-2006, Journal of Cetacean Research and Management (2008) .