Caribou Herds of Northwest Alaska, 1850-2000 by Burch Jr, Ernest S.

Caribou Herds of Northwest Alaska, 1850-2000 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781602231795)

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Caribou Herds of Northwest Alaska, 1850-2000 by Burch Jr, Ernest S.

Caribou Herds of Northwest Alaska, 1850-2000

$32.95
Caribou Herds of Northwest Alaska, 1850-2000 by Burch Jr, Ernest S.

Caribou Herds of Northwest Alaska, 1850-2000

$32.95
Format: Paperback
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Reconstructs the distribution of caribou herds in northwest Alaska using data from research conducted over the years as well as sources that predate Western science by more than one hundred years. The author explores human and natural factors that contributed to the demise and recovery of caribou and reindeer populations during this time.

Author: Ernest S. Burch Jr
ISBN-10: 1602231796
ISBN-13: 9781602231795
Publisher: University of Alaska Press
Language: English
Published: 09/15/2012
Pages: 216
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.80h x 7.00w x 0.70d

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Choice 06/01/2013
By Ernest S. Burch Jr
By Ernest S. Burch Jr
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Ernest S. "Tiger" Burch Jr. was a social anthropologist specializing in the early historical social organization of Eskimo peoples. He was an advisor to the US Arctic Research Commission and a member of the National Academy of Sciences' National Research Council. Igor Krupnik is the curator of arctic and northern ethnology at the Department of Anthropology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Jim Dau is a caribou research/management biologist for the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.

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