Photo-identification of Beluga Whales in Cook Inlet, Alaska: groups encountered and individuals identified in 2018 (NCEI Accession 0210994)

This dataset documents the date, group ID, group size, group composition, and location for each group of beluga whale encountered during surveys conducted in Upper Cook Inlet Alaska during the ice-free months of 2018. It also documents individuals identified in photographs taken during these surveys. Data were collected in field notes, vessel GPS track lines (where appropriate) and GIS software and is available in spreadsheet format.