Commercial Activity in Postwar Antarctica
Why did postwar whaling peter out so quickly? The lack of Antarctic whaling activity during World War II allowed whale stocks to begin recovering. But it didn’t take long for whaling ships to reappear once the war ended in 1945. The British and Norwegians were...
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Oxford University Press
2019
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/wentk/9780190641320.003.0006 |
| Summary: | Why did postwar whaling peter out so quickly? The lack of Antarctic whaling activity during World War II allowed whale stocks to begin recovering. But it didn’t take long for whaling ships to reappear once the war ended in 1945. The British and Norwegians were... |
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