Vom Grönlandwal zum Grabdenkmal: Probleme der Konservierung von Unterkieferhälften des Balaena mysticetus, verwendet als Grabdenkmäler auf Vlieland

In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries the inhabitants of the West Frisian island of Vlieland participated in Arctic whaling ventures. Due to the poverty of the society on this mud-flat island, the jawbones - from which the oil was extracted on the return voyage - were not considered virtually...

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Main Author: Huiskes, Bert
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: 2001
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Online Access:https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-59718-1
https://www.ssoar.info/ssoar/handle/document/59718