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The northern fur sealarticle 1987 • Veltre, Douglas William & Veltre, Mary J.
Aleut • North America > Arctic and Subarctic
This is a study of the Aleutian subsistence and commercial seal hunting from pre-contact times up to the moratorium period. The Russian-American Company moved Aleutians to the Pribloff Islands in 1786 to hunt seals for the lucrative fur trade. Becaus...