Walrus counting from aeroplane

• Main Authors: Gjertz, Ian, Wiig, Øystein
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 2008
• Subjects: BIOTA; biology; EARTH SCIENCE; BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION; ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES; MAMMALS; CARNIVORES; SEALS/SEA LIONS/WALRUSES; BIOSPHERE; ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS; Arctic; Jan Mayen; Svalbard; North Atlantic; walrus*
• Online Access: http://data.npolar.no/dataset/73871316-9ea1-5e21-afb1-c3337d3ad515

Based on knowledge of where walrus had their territory, observation from air plane were undertaken on Svalbard. These observations include registration of number of individual walrus, their living areas and behaviour.