The Greenland fur industry

In recent years Den Kongelige Grenlandske Handel (Royal Greenland Trade Department, or RGTD) has sold about 60000 seal skins, about 4000 fox skins, and 20 to 30 Polar Bear skins annually for native hunters on the west and east coasts of Greenland. As seals predominate in the Greenland crop of skins,...

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Published in:Polar Record
Main Author: Christiansen, Hans C.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1968
Subjects:
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
Greenland
Polar Record
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400059088
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spelling crcambridgeupr:10.1017/s0032247400059088 2024-03-03T08:44:43+00:00 The Greenland fur industry Christiansen, Hans C. 1968 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400059088 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400059088 en eng Cambridge University Press (CUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms Polar Record volume 14, issue 90, page 287-292 ISSN 0032-2474 1475-3057 General Earth and Planetary Sciences Ecology Geography, Planning and Development journal-article 1968 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400059088 2024-02-08T08:38:48Z In recent years Den Kongelige Grenlandske Handel (Royal Greenland Trade Department, or RGTD) has sold about 60000 seal skins, about 4000 fox skins, and 20 to 30 Polar Bear skins annually for native hunters on the west and east coasts of Greenland. As seals predominate in the Greenland crop of skins, this paper will deal mainly with the history and conditions of the seal skin industry, and its significance for the Greenland community. Article in Journal/Newspaper Greenland Polar Record Cambridge University Press Greenland Polar Record 14 90 287 292
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Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
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Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
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The Greenland fur industry
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