The Elephant Seal industry at South Georgia
South Georgia, one of the Dependencies of the Falkland Islands, lies in the South Atlantic Ocean between lats. 53° 50′ and 55° S. and longs. 35° 50′ and 38°15' W. The island is about 120 miles long from north-west to south-east and its greatest breadth is under thirty miles: it is heavily glaci...
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description | South Georgia, one of the Dependencies of the Falkland Islands, lies in the South Atlantic Ocean between lats. 53° 50′ and 55° S. and longs. 35° 50′ and 38°15' W. The island is about 120 miles long from north-west to south-east and its greatest breadth is under thirty miles: it is heavily glacierized with an indented coastline and a backbone of high mountains rising to over 9000 ft. |
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spelling | crcambridgeupr:10.1017/s0032247400048154 2025-01-16T21:42:53+00:00 The Elephant Seal industry at South Georgia Laws, R. M. 1953 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400048154 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400048154 en eng Cambridge University Press (CUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms Polar Record volume 6, issue 46, page 746-754 ISSN 0032-2474 1475-3057 General Earth and Planetary Sciences Ecology Geography, Planning and Development journal-article 1953 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400048154 2024-02-08T08:33:41Z South Georgia, one of the Dependencies of the Falkland Islands, lies in the South Atlantic Ocean between lats. 53° 50′ and 55° S. and longs. 35° 50′ and 38°15' W. The island is about 120 miles long from north-west to south-east and its greatest breadth is under thirty miles: it is heavily glacierized with an indented coastline and a backbone of high mountains rising to over 9000 ft. Article in Journal/Newspaper Elephant Seal Polar Record South Atlantic Ocean Cambridge University Press Polar Record 6 46 746 754 |
spellingShingle | General Earth and Planetary Sciences Ecology Geography, Planning and Development Laws, R. M. The Elephant Seal industry at South Georgia |
title | The Elephant Seal industry at South Georgia |
title_full | The Elephant Seal industry at South Georgia |
title_fullStr | The Elephant Seal industry at South Georgia |
title_full_unstemmed | The Elephant Seal industry at South Georgia |
title_short | The Elephant Seal industry at South Georgia |
title_sort | elephant seal industry at south georgia |
topic | General Earth and Planetary Sciences Ecology Geography, Planning and Development |
topic_facet | General Earth and Planetary Sciences Ecology Geography, Planning and Development |
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