Náttúrufræðingurinn - 1985, Blaðsíða 19

4. mynd. Skutuloddurinn eins
og hann situr fastur í hvaln-
um. Takið eftir gati fyrir tré-
nagla, en naglinn brotnar við
átak. — The position of the
harpoon’s head when lodged
in the whale. Note the holefor
a wooden pin which snaps as
soon as there is strain on the
fastened iron and the flue
swings out.
ekki eins reglulegar og ætlað hefur
verið.
Áður var getið endurheimtu hvals-
ins við Spánarstrendur (merktur út af
Nova Scoita), sem sýndi langfar búr-
hvals frá vestri til austurs. Skutulfund-
urinn við ísland rennir frekari stoðum
undir hugmyndina um aðeins einn
stofn búrhvala í Norður-Atlantshafi.
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