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Record #147715:
The world of caribou / H. John Russell.
Title: | The world of caribou / H. John Russell. |
Author(s): | Russell, H. John. |
Date: | 1998. |
Publisher: | San Francisco: Sierra Club |
Abstract: | Well-illustrated overview of current knowledge written for popular audience. Part 1 covers seven main subspecies: two types of barren-ground caribou, Peary caribou, woodland caribou, wild and domestic reindeer, wild forest reindeer, and Svalbard reindeer. Part 2 follows barren-ground caribou through one year. Part 3 considers use and mythology of species among northern peoples. |
Keywords: | 59 -- Zoology. 599.735.3 -- Cervidae: Rangifer tarandus. 636.294 -- Reindeer husbandry. 39 -- Ethnography. H6 -- Zoology: mammals. (*3) -- Arctic regions. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: 599.735.3[Rangifer tarandus] |
ISBN: | 1578050219 |
SPRI record no.: | 147715 |
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