Author: SCOTT, E. O. G.
Title: Records Of Tasmanian Cetacea: No. II. A large School of Pilot Whale, Globicephalus Melas (Traill, 1809), Stranded at Stanley, North Western Tasmania, in October, 1935. Contained in Records of The Queen Victoria Museum Launceston, Vol. 1. No. 2.
Description: First Edition; Cr. 4to; pp. 5-34, (22); text illustrated with 12 b/w. photographs, 8 full page charts and graphs, bound in original stiff illustrated wrappers, very good copy. Launceston; Museum Committee; 1942. The largest Cetacean stranding recorded in Tasmania occurred in 1935, when a school of 200-300 individuals of the Pilot Whale, Globicephalus Melas (Traill 1809), came ashore at Circular head peninsula, North West Coast. Observations made in the course of a visit to the scene of the stranding are here recorded and discussed.
Keywords: natural history whales tasmania local history
Title: Records Of Tasmanian Cetacea: No. II. A large School of Pilot Whale, Globicephalus Melas (Traill, 1809), Stranded at Stanley, North Western Tasmania, in October, 1935. Contained in Records of The Queen Victoria Museum Launceston, Vol. 1. No. 2.
Description: First Edition; Cr. 4to; pp. 5-34, (22); text illustrated with 12 b/w. photographs, 8 full page charts and graphs, bound in original stiff illustrated wrappers, very good copy. Launceston; Museum Committee; 1942. The largest Cetacean stranding recorded in Tasmania occurred in 1935, when a school of 200-300 individuals of the Pilot Whale, Globicephalus Melas (Traill 1809), came ashore at Circular head peninsula, North West Coast. Observations made in the course of a visit to the scene of the stranding are here recorded and discussed.
Keywords: natural history whales tasmania local history
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- Book number: 116773
- Book number: 116773