Threats to Arctic Animals: International Measures Needed for Preservation
The Arctic is being thrown open to man; meteorological stations, air fields and defence bases are spreading northwards. We ought to consider carefully the animals whose territory we are thus invading, if we are to avoid a repetition of the tragic effects of man's impact on the fauna of other ne...
Published in: | Oryx |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1955
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0030605300038023 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0030605300038023 |
Summary: | The Arctic is being thrown open to man; meteorological stations, air fields and defence bases are spreading northwards. We ought to consider carefully the animals whose territory we are thus invading, if we are to avoid a repetition of the tragic effects of man's impact on the fauna of other new countries. |
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