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Feeding of walrus Odobenus rosmarus in Svalbard

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2009

Ian Gjertz
Affiliation:
Norwegian Polar Research InstituteP.O. Box 158, 1330 Oslo Lufthavn, Norway.
Øystein Wiig
Affiliation:
Norwegian Polar Research InstituteP.O. Box 158, 1330 Oslo Lufthavn, Norway.

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