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Antarctic Whaling

A Case Study in Near Extinction

John Sheail author John Dudeney author Paul Rodhouse author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:CABI Publishing

Published:13th Sep '24

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This book is suitable for researchers and students of aquaculture and related subjects.

Antarctic Whaling explores how British whalers came to claim so large a share of the whales taken from the Southern Ocean in the first half of the twentieth century, and, more particularly, where, when, how and why the British Government came to play so large a part in whaling history through its endeavour to regulate the whaling grounds.Antarctic Whaling explores how British whalers came to claim so large a share of the whales taken from the Southern Ocean in the first half of the twentieth century, and, more particularly, where, when, how and why the British Government came to play so large a part in whaling history through its endeavour to regulate the whaling grounds.

ISBN: 9781789182415

Dimensions: 246mm x 189mm x 28mm

Weight: 1114g

350 pages