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Title:
The first polar bear killed on the island.
ID:
0B3243D6-BB9B-B0EF-6C26302AF163C278
Date:
1963
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Figure 11 from Geophysical Investigations conducted by the U. S. Geological Survey on Fletcher's Ice Island (T-3) during the International Geophysical Year.

From Page 18: "During the 1959 suramer season, several marauding polar bears were shot near the camp. The one whose body is shown here was killed in May, 1959, between the Camp and the Colby Bay hut."

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