Regional variability in Mackenzie inuit beluga whale use

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 23-33

  Friesen, T Max ^a   Morrison, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Canadian Museum of Civilization   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arctic; Beluga whales; Delphinapterus ieucas; Inuvialuit; Mackenzie inuit; Zooarchaeology

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040673293     PISSN: 1047482X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oa.610     Document Type: Article

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