Great Auk Islands : a field biologist in the Arctic / / by Tim Birkhead ; illustrated by David Quinn
| Great Auk Islands : a field biologist in the Arctic / / by Tim Birkhead ; illustrated by David Quinn |
| Autore | Birkhead T. R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : T & A.D. Poyser, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.0998 |
| Collana | Poyser monographs |
| Soggetto topico |
Auks
Birds Great auk Sea birds |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4725-9711-7
1-4081-3785-2 1-282-98652-X 9786612986529 1-4081-3784-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Horizon opening; Chapter 2 Margins of the universe; Chapter 3 Nameless days; Chapter 4 The lives of Great Auks; Chapter 5 Labrador; Chapter 6 Skouts, SkuttOcks and Strangers; Chapter 7 Between species in Labrador; Chapter 8 The fertile sea; Chapter 9 Changes; Appendix 1: List of common and systematic names; Appendix 2: Notes on the local seabird names used in Labrador; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464914503321 |
Birkhead T. R.
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| London : , : T & A.D. Poyser, , 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Great Auk Islands : a field biologist in the Arctic / / by Tim Birkhead ; illustrated by David Quinn
| Great Auk Islands : a field biologist in the Arctic / / by Tim Birkhead ; illustrated by David Quinn |
| Autore | Birkhead T. R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : T & A.D. Poyser, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.0998 |
| Collana | Poyser monographs |
| Soggetto topico |
Auks
Birds Great auk Sea birds |
| ISBN |
1-4725-9711-7
1-4081-3785-2 1-282-98652-X 9786612986529 1-4081-3784-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Horizon opening; Chapter 2 Margins of the universe; Chapter 3 Nameless days; Chapter 4 The lives of Great Auks; Chapter 5 Labrador; Chapter 6 Skouts, SkuttOcks and Strangers; Chapter 7 Between species in Labrador; Chapter 8 The fertile sea; Chapter 9 Changes; Appendix 1: List of common and systematic names; Appendix 2: Notes on the local seabird names used in Labrador; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788985603321 |
Birkhead T. R.
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| London : , : T & A.D. Poyser, , 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Great Auk Islands : a field biologist in the Arctic / / by Tim Birkhead ; illustrated by David Quinn
| Great Auk Islands : a field biologist in the Arctic / / by Tim Birkhead ; illustrated by David Quinn |
| Autore | Birkhead T. R. |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : T & A.D. Poyser, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.0998 |
| Collana | Poyser monographs |
| Soggetto topico |
Auks
Birds Great auk Sea birds |
| ISBN |
9786612986529
9781472597113 1472597117 9781408137857 1408137852 9781282986527 128298652X 9781408137840 1408137844 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Horizon opening; Chapter 2 Margins of the universe; Chapter 3 Nameless days; Chapter 4 The lives of Great Auks; Chapter 5 Labrador; Chapter 6 Skouts, SkuttOcks and Strangers; Chapter 7 Between species in Labrador; Chapter 8 The fertile sea; Chapter 9 Changes; Appendix 1: List of common and systematic names; Appendix 2: Notes on the local seabird names used in Labrador; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910959665903321 |
Birkhead T. R.
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| London : , : T & A.D. Poyser, , 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The land beyond [[electronic resource] ] : a memoir / / Jack D. Ives
| The land beyond [[electronic resource] ] : a memoir / / Jack D. Ives |
| Autore | Ives Jack D |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fairbanks, : University of Alaska Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
| Disciplina |
557.19072/0718
557.190720718 |
| Soggetto topico |
Earth sciences - Research - Newfoundland and Labrador - Labrador - History - 20th century
Earth sciences - Research - Québec (Province) - Nord-du-Québec - History - 20th century Graduate students - Newfoundland and Labrador - Labrador Natural history - Newfoundland and Labrador - Labrador Natural history - Québec (Province) - Nord-du-Québec Wilderness areas - Newfoundland and Labrador - Labrador - History - 20th century Wilderness areas - Québec (Province) - Nord-du-Québec - History - 20th century |
| ISBN | 1-60223-105-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prologue -- My first summer at the lab -- History of Labrador-Ungava -- Founding of the lab -- Knob Lake and the lab : summer 1955 -- Astray Lake : our first canoe trip -- Summing up : first summer -- The Torngat Mountains : 1956/57 -- Into the wilderness -- Results: Summer 1956 -- Winter 1956/57 : Ottawa -- Torngat Mountains, 1957 -- The McGill Sub-Arctic Research Lab : operations, 1957-1960 -- Indian House Lake, 1958 -- Helluva Lake, 1958 -- Fall 1958 : an appraisal -- The lab in 1958/59 -- The lab in 1959/60 -- Death on the Koroksoak -- Transition : 1960-66 -- The quest for knowledge -- Staffing -- Research results: 1954-64 -- Wider impacts -- Short biographies -- Appendices. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791470903321 |
Ives Jack D
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| Fairbanks, : University of Alaska Press, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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