The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 93National Geographic Society, 1948 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 61
... seals Wide Ocean Stretches Separate Drift Ice " Nursery " Areas for Harp Seals Dotted portions of the map show approximate limits of three principal places where harp , or Greenland , seals crawl out in thousands on the shifting ice ...
... seals Wide Ocean Stretches Separate Drift Ice " Nursery " Areas for Harp Seals Dotted portions of the map show approximate limits of three principal places where harp , or Greenland , seals crawl out in thousands on the shifting ice ...
Page 63
... seals . Men jumped from slip- pery floe to floe , con- stantly risking a fall into the frigid water . Across black , treacher- ous leads they made long leaps ( Plate VI ) . When one of the men fell in , his comrades quickly helped him ...
... seals . Men jumped from slip- pery floe to floe , con- stantly risking a fall into the frigid water . Across black , treacher- ous leads they made long leaps ( Plate VI ) . When one of the men fell in , his comrades quickly helped him ...
Page 64
... seals slid into the water and drowned , for during the first weeks of their life they cannot swim . Catas- trophes like this may take a much greater toll of the herds than does hunting . Fortunately , most of the mother seals had not ...
... seals slid into the water and drowned , for during the first weeks of their life they cannot swim . Catas- trophes like this may take a much greater toll of the herds than does hunting . Fortunately , most of the mother seals had not ...
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