Polar Bear Research in Spitsbergen
Scientists and conservationists in five circumpolar countries are collaborating in a programme of research on the polar bear so that management plans can be evolved to ensure the survival of this endangered ‘Red Book’ animal. The author, who is an ecologist in the Institutt for Matin Biologi in Oslo...
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1970
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s003060530000911x https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S003060530000911X |
Summary: | Scientists and conservationists in five circumpolar countries are collaborating in a programme of research on the polar bear so that management plans can be evolved to ensure the survival of this endangered ‘Red Book’ animal. The author, who is an ecologist in the Institutt for Matin Biologi in Oslo University, describes the work he has been doing on Svalbard (Spitsbergen). |
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