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Marine Lexicon — Marine mammals — Mythical creatures — Activities related to marine mammals — Toponomy — Zooarchaeology — Historical sources — Cite Marine Lexicon

In the course of the creation of this thesaurus, our team have come across numerous useful books, websites, and other resources that are too extensive to include, but that we would like to share. We also list museums that have relevant (permanent) exhibitions.

Literature

• Oudemans, A.C., 1892. The great sea-serpent. An historical and critical treatise, Brill, Leiden, London. Can be downloaded from: internetarchive.org
• Szabo, V.E., 2008. Monstrous Fishes and the Mead-Dark Sea. Whaling in the Medieval North Atlantic, Brill, Leiden, Boston.

Museums

• The Natural History Museum (University Museum of Bergen) has one of the largest collections of whale skeletons on display in the famous "whale hall".
• The Municipal Museum of Peniche has the whale bones and objects found at Atouguia da Baleia on display.

Websites

• Adriaen Coenen's (ca 1580) Fish book
• Adriaen Coenen's (ca 1584) Whale Book
• Explore the logbooks and journals of 19^th century Nantucket whalers
• Olaus Magnus' book (1555) Historia de gentibus Septentrionalibus