Studies on reproduction in the harp seal (Phoca groenlandica Erxleben) in the northwest Atlantic.

The harp seal, Phoca groenlandica, ranges from the eastern Canadian coast and Arctic eastward to Novaya Zemlya and adjacent Soviet areas. Within this range it is divided into three major breeding populations which can be referred to as the Eastern, breeding in the White Sea, the Central, breeding in...

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Main Author: Fisher, Harold. D.
Other Authors: Dunbar, M. (Supervisor)
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Language:en
Published: McGill University 1954
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spelling ndltd-LACETR-oai-collectionscanada.gc.ca-QMM.1096472014-02-13T04:06:22ZStudies on reproduction in the harp seal (Phoca groenlandica Erxleben) in the northwest Atlantic.Fisher, Harold. D.Zoology.The harp seal, Phoca groenlandica, ranges from the eastern Canadian coast and Arctic eastward to Novaya Zemlya and adjacent Soviet areas. Within this range it is divided into three major breeding populations which can be referred to as the Eastern, breeding in the White Sea, the Central, breeding in the Jan Mayen area, and the Western, breeding off the northeast coast of Newfoundland and in the Gulf of St. Lawrence (Fig. 1). The species is strongly migratory and occupies the southern area of pack-ice for breeding in the spring, between late February and the end of April.McGill UniversityDunbar, M. (Supervisor)1954Electronic Thesis or Dissertationapplication/pdfenalephsysno: NNNNNNNNNTheses scanned by McGill Library.All items in eScholarship@McGill are protected by copyright with all rights reserved unless otherwise indicated.Doctor of Philosophy. (Department of Biology.) http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=109647
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Fisher, Harold. D.
Studies on reproduction in the harp seal (Phoca groenlandica Erxleben) in the northwest Atlantic.
description The harp seal, Phoca groenlandica, ranges from the eastern Canadian coast and Arctic eastward to Novaya Zemlya and adjacent Soviet areas. Within this range it is divided into three major breeding populations which can be referred to as the Eastern, breeding in the White Sea, the Central, breeding in the Jan Mayen area, and the Western, breeding off the northeast coast of Newfoundland and in the Gulf of St. Lawrence (Fig. 1). The species is strongly migratory and occupies the southern area of pack-ice for breeding in the spring, between late February and the end of April.
author2 Dunbar, M. (Supervisor)
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Fisher, Harold. D.
author Fisher, Harold. D.
author_sort Fisher, Harold. D.
title Studies on reproduction in the harp seal (Phoca groenlandica Erxleben) in the northwest Atlantic.
title_short Studies on reproduction in the harp seal (Phoca groenlandica Erxleben) in the northwest Atlantic.
title_full Studies on reproduction in the harp seal (Phoca groenlandica Erxleben) in the northwest Atlantic.
title_fullStr Studies on reproduction in the harp seal (Phoca groenlandica Erxleben) in the northwest Atlantic.
title_full_unstemmed Studies on reproduction in the harp seal (Phoca groenlandica Erxleben) in the northwest Atlantic.
title_sort studies on reproduction in the harp seal (phoca groenlandica erxleben) in the northwest atlantic.
publisher McGill University
publishDate 1954
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