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Record #93127:
On the northwest: commercial whaling in the Pacific northwest 1790-1967 / Robert Lloyd Webb.
Title: | On the northwest: commercial whaling in the Pacific northwest 1790-1967 / Robert Lloyd Webb. |
Author(s): | Webb, Robert Lloyd. |
Date: | 1988. |
Publisher: | Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press |
Abstract: | Examines commercial whaling primarily in coastal waters of Washington, British Columbia, and south-eastern Alaska. Shows how technological advances led to end of industry by depleting stocks. Extensive bibliography. |
Keywords: | 338.7 -- Companies. 639.245.1 -- Whaling industry. 93 -- History. V -- History. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*429) -- British Columbia. (*49) -- Alaska. (*60) -- Arctic Ocean and adjacent waters. (*66) -- North Pacific Ocean. (79) -- Pacific states. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: 639.245.1 : (*3)[1988] |
SPRI record no.: | 93127 |
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