Bird remains from 17th century whaling stations on Spitsbergen (Svalbard)
Abstract. Bird remains from two 17th century whaling stations at the Bellsund on Spits-bergen (Svalbard) have been studied. Birds were fowled in summer, although presumably mainly in autumn or winter when the food supplies ran short. This seasonal fowling in autumn or winter may account for the scar...
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2002
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| Online Access: | http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.526.610 http://www.isez.pan.krakow.pl/journals/azc_v/pdf/45/15.pdf |