Essays about: "harp seal"

Found 1 essay containing the words harp seal.

  1. 1. Fusing osteology with virtual reality - Three dimensional morphological differences between harp seal (Pagophilus groenlandicus) and ringed seal (Phoca hispida)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antikens historia

    Author : Aija Macane; [2012]
    Keywords : morphological differences; harp seal; Pagophilus groenlandicus; ringed seal; Phoca hispida; Baltic Sea; 3D models; virtual reality; 3D scanner; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : Seal remains, especially the harp seal is a common find from Stone Age settlements in the Baltic basin. The presence and disappearance of harp seal form the Baltic Sea is an interesting and widely discussed topic. Seal bones are quite easy determined to family (Phocidae), but more difficult to determine to species. READ MORE