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Author
Burnett, D. Graham.
Title
The sounding of the whale : science & cetaceans in the twentieth century / D. Graham Burnett.
Publication Info.
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2012.
©2012
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QL737.C4 B86 2012
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Description
xxii, 793 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 677-733) and index.
Contents
Into the belly of the beast -- "The prince of whales" -- A cetaceous parliament -- Trials of force -- Shots across the bow.
Subject
Whales -- Research -- History -- 20th century.
Whales -- Research.
History.
Chronological Term
20th century
Subject
Whales.
Whales -- Research -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Great Britain.
Whales -- Research -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States.
Whaling -- History -- 20th century.
Whaling.
Whaling -- Law and legislation -- History -- 20th century.
Whaling -- Law and legislation.
International Whaling Commission -- History.
International Whaling Commission.
ISBN
9780226081304 cloth alkaline paper
0226081303 cloth alkalihe paper
