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Record #134615:
Yrjö Kokko - kirjailija, luonnonsuojelija ja tiedemies / Mauri Niemiminen.
Title: | Yrjö Kokko - kirjailija, luonnonsuojelija ja tiedemies / Mauri Niemiminen. |
Translated title: | Yrjö Kokko - author, nature protector and man of science. |
Author(s): | Niemiminen, Mauri. |
Date: | 1995. |
Language: | Finnish. |
In: | Poromies. (1995.), Vol. 3 (1995) |
Abstract: | Describes polymath who died in 1973, in whose honour seminars on authorship and nature are held annually. Kokko trained as vet but developed as writer and artist, and wrote nine novels besides scientific articles. Account includes his interest in conserving whooper swans, in reindeer - why do females have antlers; how do they use them? - in anatomy and calisthenics, using owls' practice of neck exercises after hunting as example, and in bad effects of erect posture and how to counter them. |
Notes: | Poromies. Vol. 3 :40-43 (1995). |
Keywords: | 59 -- Zoology. 598.412 -- Anseres. 599.735.3 -- Cervidae. 82 -- Literature. 92 -- Biographies: Kokko, Yrjö. X -- Biographies and obituaries. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*56) -- Finland. |
SPRI record no.: | 134615 |
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