The Elephant Seal industry at South Georgia
- 1 July 1953
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Polar Record
- Vol. 6 (46) , 746-754
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400048154
Abstract
South Georgia, one of the Dependencies of the Falkland Islands, lies in the South Atlantic Ocean between lats. 53° 50′ and 55° S. and longs. 35° 50′ and 38°15' W. The island is about 120 miles long from north-west to south-east and its greatest breadth is under thirty miles: it is heavily glacierized with an indented coastline and a backbone of high mountains rising to over 9000 ft.Keywords
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