Air and Ship Census of Polar Bears in Svalbard (Spitsbergen)

1 April 1972

journal article
Published by JSTOR in The Journal of Wildlife Management

Vol. 36 (2) , 562
https://doi.org/10.2307/3799089

Abstract

Polar bears (Ursus maritimus) were counted from military airplanes and from sealing vessels in the eastern Svalbard (Spitsbergen) area between 1966 and 1968. Se...

Keywords

SHIP CENSUS
URSUS MARITIMUS
EASTERN SVALBARD
SEALING VESSELS
MILITARY AIRPLANES