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The North Atlantic gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus): An historical outline based on Icelandic, Danish-Icelandic, English and Swedish sources dating from ca 1000 AD to 1792

Ole Lindquist

2000: Book "The North Atlantic gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus): An historical outline based on Icelandic, Danish-Icelandic, English and Swedish sources dating from ca 1000 AD to 1792". Occasional Papers, No 1. The Centre for Environmental History and Policy. Universities of St Andrews and Sterling, Scotland, 2000. 53 pp. ISSN 14790-0263.

Key words: sand lower (Eschrichtius robustus) hrannlægja, trace; 10 to 18. century; Iceland; whaling, [Old English:] glaucurus; 'King Shadow'.


Keywords:  North Atlantic gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus); 10th-18th century AD; Iceland; whaling; [Icelandic:] sandlægja; hrannlægja; snefja; [Old English:] hran; 'King's Mirror'.


ERRATA:  On the cover, the title page, page 3, 5, etc, the gray whale's scientific name shall read Eschrichtius robustus.  No text is missing from the blank pages 2, 4 and 8.

 

 

 
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