Gashamna, Hornsund, Whale Bones - 1

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Gashamna, Hornsund, Whale Bones - 1


The holes in this rostrum bone are where major blood vessels and/or nerves passed through to supply the skin and muscle.



Photo; © Paul Ward - These are pictures from a cruise around Svalbard inside the Arctic Circle in high summer.