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Record #177702:
Being caribou: five months on foot with an Arctic herd / Karsten Heuer.
Title: | Being caribou: five months on foot with an Arctic herd / Karsten Heuer. |
Author(s): | Heuer, Karsten. |
Date: | 2006. |
Publisher: | Toronto, Ont: McClelland & Stewart |
Abstract: | Account of author's five-month, 1,500 km journey tracking Porcupine caribou herd, as project to document what would be lost if herd's existence was jeopardised by oil exploitation in Alaska. Presents personal observations of migration behaviour and breeding cycle of caribou. |
Keywords: | 502 -- Environmental issues. 591.16 -- Animal reproduction. 591.5 -- Animal behaviour. 591.543.4 -- Animals, seasonal changes. 591.543.43 -- Animal migration. 599.735.3 -- Cervidae: Rangifer tarandus caribou. H6 -- Zoology: mammals. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*49) -- Alaska. (*41) -- Canada. (*430) -- Yukon Territory. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*49) : 599.735.3[2006] |
ISBN: | 0771041225 |
SPRI record no.: | 177702 |
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