Guest editorial - the ballyhoo over polar bears

Polar Research

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 323-326

  Vongraven, Dag ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN POLAR INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMIRAMPHUS BRASILIENSIS; URSUS MARITIMUS;

EID: 77954372210     PISSN: 08000395     EISSN: 17518369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-8369.2009.00137.x     Document Type: Editorial

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