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Exploitation and conservation of Harp and Hood Seals

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2009

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Great improvements have taken place in the last few years in the dressing of hair seal pelts for furs and the market for these furs has diversified and expanded. Consequently, the catching of hair seals of all species has intensified and the stocks of Harp Seals (Pagophilus groenlandicus)and Hood Seals (Cystophora cristata) of the North Atlantic, particularly, are under heavy pressure

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1965

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