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MARC recordA newly documented whole-sky circumpolar constellation in Alaskan Gwich'in / Chris Cannon, Gary Holton.
| Title: | A newly documented whole-sky circumpolar constellation in Alaskan Gwich'in / Chris Cannon, Gary Holton. |
| Author(s): | Cannon, Chris. Holton, Gary. |
| Date: | 2014. |
| In: | Arctic Anthropology. (2014.), Vol. 51(2) (2014) |
| Abstract: | Provides evidence from Alaskan Gwich'in demonstrating only partial correspondence between indigenous and classical constellation terms. Shows how observational and cultural biases can prejudice description of cultural astronomy. |
| Notes: | Arctic Anthropology. Vol. 51(2) :1-8 (2014). |
| Keywords: | 39 -- Ethnography: Indians. Gwich'in. 113/119 -- Attitudes to nature. 52 -- Astronomy. A -- Geophysical sciences (general). (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*41) -- Canada. (*430) -- Yukon Territory. (*49) -- Alaska. |
| SPRI record no.: | 212642 |
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