burned skins
burn v Sometimes a seal . is unwilling to take the water because its pelt gets sunburned and so tender that it tears. I have seen "burned" skins that could be ripped with the finger. A sunburned seal, if forced down, will sometimes cry with pain of contact with the cold brine; such a one i...
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/5446 |
| Summary: | burn v Sometimes a seal . is unwilling to take the water because its pelt gets sunburned and so tender that it tears. I have seen "burned" skins that could be ripped with the finger. A sunburned seal, if forced down, will sometimes cry with pain of contact with the cold brine; such a one is called a "screecher." See cited quotation. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN MAY 1975 JH MAY 1975 Used I and Sup Used I 1 Used I |
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