The Pacific Walrus

During recent years there have been repeated reports of extravagant exploitation of the walrus by Eskimos and these have been strengthened by aerial observation of many headless carcasses on beaches of the Bering Sea. So in 1958 the United States Fish and Wildlife Service decided upon an inquiry int...

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Published in:Oryx
Main Author: Kenyon, Karl W.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1960
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spelling crcambridgeupr:10.1017/s0030605300000764 2024-03-03T08:43:14+00:00 The Pacific Walrus Kenyon, Karl W. 1960 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0030605300000764 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0030605300000764 en eng Cambridge University Press (CUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms Oryx volume 5, issue 6, page 332-340 ISSN 0030-6053 1365-3008 Nature and Landscape Conservation Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics journal-article 1960 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.1017/s0030605300000764 2024-02-08T08:46:41Z During recent years there have been repeated reports of extravagant exploitation of the walrus by Eskimos and these have been strengthened by aerial observation of many headless carcasses on beaches of the Bering Sea. So in 1958 the United States Fish and Wildlife Service decided upon an inquiry into the Pacific Walrus, and its hunting and utilization by Eskimo in the Bering Sea region. Article in Journal/Newspaper Bering Sea eskimo* walrus* Cambridge University Press Bering Sea Pacific Oryx 5 6 332 340
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The Pacific Walrus
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description During recent years there have been repeated reports of extravagant exploitation of the walrus by Eskimos and these have been strengthened by aerial observation of many headless carcasses on beaches of the Bering Sea. So in 1958 the United States Fish and Wildlife Service decided upon an inquiry into the Pacific Walrus, and its hunting and utilization by Eskimo in the Bering Sea region.
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