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Caribou herds of northwest Alaska, 1850-2000 /

In his final, major publication Ernest S. "Tiger" Burch Jr. reconstructs the distribution of caribou herds in northwest Alaska using data and information from research conducted over the past several decades as well as sources that predate western science by more than one hundred years. Ad...

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Основен автор: Burch, Ernest S., 1938-2010, (Author)
Други автори: Krupnik, Igor., Dau, J.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Fairbanks : University of Alaska Press, [2012]
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=484915
Съдържание:
  • List of Maps; List of Figures; List of Tables; Part I: Reading Tiger Burch; Foreword by Igor Krupnik; Preface by Jim Dau; Acknowledgments; Part II: Caribou Herds of Northwest Alaska; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Caribou versus Reindeer; Chapter 3. Predators; Chapter 4. The Western District; Chapter 5. The Northern District; Chapter 6. The Reindeer Era; Synopsis of Chapter 6; Synopsis of Chapter 7; Part III: Postscripts; Postscript by David R. Klein; A Life Well Lived, A Story Well Told by Polly Wheeler.
  • Appendix 1: Memorandum (E.S. Burch Jr. to Bockstoce, Dau, Hill, Krupnik, and Pratt, February 26, 2010)Appendix 2: Ecoregions of Northwest Alaska by E.S. Burch Jr; Appendix 3: Historical Sources by Ernest S. Burch Jr.; Appendix 4: Sources of Information by Ernest S. Burch Jr.; Appendix 5: Notes on the Consumption of Caribou at Herschel Island During the Whaling Era by E.S. Burch Jr.; Abbreviations; Works Cited; Index.