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Human casualties and polar bears killed in Svalbard, 1993–1997

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2009

Ian Gjertz  and
Jon Ove Scheie
Ian Gjertz
Affiliation:
Norsk Polarinstitutt, Storgata 25, Postboks 399, N–9005 Tromsø, Norway
Jon Ove Scheie
Affiliation:
Sysselmannen på Svalbard, N-9170 Longyearbyen, Norway
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Polar Record , Volume 34 , Issue 191 , October 1998 , pp. 337 - 340
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