Confrontations between humans and polar bears in Svalbard
Svalbard is the collective name for the group of Norwegian islands situated between longitudes 10" and 35"E and between latitudes 74" and 81"N. The islands have a total landmass of about 62,000 km'. National parks and nature reserves occupy 44% of Svalbard's land area.
Published in: | Polar Research |
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Main Authors: | , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Norwegian Polar Institute
1987
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Online Access: | https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2452 https://doi.org/10.3402/polar.v5i2.6880 |
Summary: | Svalbard is the collective name for the group of Norwegian islands situated between longitudes 10" and 35"E and between latitudes 74" and 81"N. The islands have a total landmass of about 62,000 km'. National parks and nature reserves occupy 44% of Svalbard's land area. |
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