The Arctic Guide : : Wildlife of the Far North / / Sharon Chester.

The Arctic Guide presents the traveler and naturalist with a portable, authoritative guide to the flora and fauna of earth's northernmost region. Featuring superb color illustrations, this one-of-a-kind book covers the complete spectrum of wildlife-more than 800 species of plants, fishes, butte...

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Frontmatter -- Contents -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ABOUT THIS BOOK -- GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES -- GLOSSARY -- ARKTOS -- DEFINING THE ARCTIC -- MAP OF THE ARCTIC -- MAMMALS -- BIRDS -- FISHES -- LIZARDS AND FROGS -- FLIES, BEES, AND BUTTERFLIES -- FLORA -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEXES
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The Arctic Guide presents the traveler and naturalist with a portable, authoritative guide to the flora and fauna of earth's northernmost region. Featuring superb color illustrations, this one-of-a-kind book covers the complete spectrum of wildlife-more than 800 species of plants, fishes, butterflies, birds, and mammals-that inhabit the Arctic's polar deserts, tundra, taiga, sea ice, and oceans. It can be used anywhere in the entire Holarctic region, including Norway's Svalbard archipelago, Siberia, the Russian Far East, islands of the Bering Sea, Alaska, the Canadian Arctic, and Greenland. Detailed species accounts describe key identification features, size, habitat, range, scientific name, and the unique characteristics that enable these organisms to survive in the extreme conditions of the Far North. A color distribution map accompanies each species account, and alternative names in German, French, Norwegian, Russian, Inuit, and Inupiaq are also provided.Features superb color plates that allow for quick identification of more than 800 species of plants, fishes, butterflies, birds, and mammalsIncludes detailed species accounts and color distribution mapsCovers the flora and fauna of the entire Arctic region
Issued also in print.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021)
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Contents --
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --
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GLOSSARY --
ARKTOS --
DEFINING THE ARCTIC --
MAP OF THE ARCTIC --
MAMMALS --
BIRDS --
FISHES --
LIZARDS AND FROGS --
FLIES, BEES, AND BUTTERFLIES --
FLORA --
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY --
INDEXES
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MAMMALS --
BIRDS --
FISHES --
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Contents --
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --
ABOUT THIS BOOK --
GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES --
GLOSSARY --
ARKTOS --
DEFINING THE ARCTIC --
MAP OF THE ARCTIC --
MAMMALS --
BIRDS --
FISHES --
LIZARDS AND FROGS --
FLIES, BEES, AND BUTTERFLIES --
FLORA --
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