To the Arctic : an introduction to the far northern world
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To the Arctic : an introduction to the far northern world
（Science editions）
Wiley, c1989
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Includes bibliographies and index
内容説明・目次
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: pbk ISBN 9780471078890
内容説明
A guide to the natural history of the Arctic region, which takes the reader on a journey through the history and environment of this unique land. Detailed descriptions are given of birds and animals, the great northern forests, flora and fauna, weather patterns, sea life and glaciers.
目次
Bears, Boreas, and Celestial Mechanics: How We Define and Subdivide the Polar Regions. Polar Weather and Climate. Ice and Snow. Glaciers and Glaciology. Polar Landscapes: Glacial Geology and Geomorphology. The Periglacial Environment. Ice Ages. Gateway to the Arctic: The Northern Forest and the Timberline. Tundra Vegetation and Zonation. Tundra Animals. Cold Seas, Shores, and Inland Waters. Birds of the Arctic. Ice Ages II. The Human Presence in the Arctic. Index.
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ISBN 9780471620822
内容説明
The natural history of the Arctic region is examined in this guide which details the history, fauna, flora and geology of the northern world. The author explores such topics as the ice ages, glaciers and other geologic formations, weather, birds and animals of the tundra, the great northern forests and man's arctic explorations.
目次
- Part 1 Bears, boreas, and celestial mechanics: how we define and subdivide the polar regions
- polar weather and climate
- ice and snow
- glaciers and glaciology. Part 2 Polar landscapes: glacial geology and geomorphology
- the periglacial environment
- ice ages. Part 3 Gateway to the arctic: the northern forest and the timberline
- tundra vegetation and zonation
- tundra animals
- cold seas, shores, and inland waters
- birds of the arctic
- ice ages II
- man in the arctic.
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