Greenland Institute of Natural Resources
Address: P.O.Box 570
DK 3900 Nuuk
Greenland
Contact persons:
Birds and mammals: Arild Landa, E-mail: arild@natur.gl
Fish and shrimps: Helle Siegstad, E-mail: helle@natur.gl
ESB activities
Specimen banking is done only in connection with specific projects. Samples
include mostly hole animals, muscle, liver and kidney tissues. The specimens are stored in
deepfreezer (-20oC).
Table: Approximate number of species (frozen specimens)
| |
Number of species |
| Birds |
2 |
| Marine mammals |
9 |
| Terrestrial mammals |
2 |
Accessibility
A decision on whether the specimens are accessible for other scientists will be made for
the specific specimen(s) on each inquiry. The contact person will establish contact with
the different project leaders.
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