Mammals Of Alaska

Author : Kate Wynne
Publisher : Alaska Sea Grant College Program
ISBN 13 : 9781566121675
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.71/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Guide to Marine Mammals of Alaska written by Kate Wynne and published by Alaska Sea Grant College Program. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authoritative book on Alaska marine life, Guide to Marine Mammals of Alaska is a clear and concise look at all twenty-nine of Alaska's mammal species, including whales, dolphins, seals, walrus, and polar bears. Now in its fourth edition, this award-winning book is fully revised with updated information on range and status of all the species. Meant to be a user-friendly and travel-ready resource, the guide provides an overview of each species with data on body type, size, color, behavior, habitat, and more. Maps detail range and migration patterns while full color photos accompany each entry. A glossary, introduction to mammal types, and naming chart make recognizing the different Alaska mammals easy and accessible. In addition to the extensive photographs, the book includes Pieter Folkens's highly accurate illustrations to assist in precise identification. The book itself is a rugged tool that is waterproof and spiral bound, encouraging readers to get out and start spotting fascinating Alaska creatures from land or from sea.

Author : Stephen O. MacDonald
Publisher : University of Alaska Press
ISBN 13 : 1602230722
Total Pages : 401 pages
Book Rating : 4.29/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Recent Mammals of Alaska written by Stephen O. MacDonald and published by University of Alaska Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the polar bear and the gray wolf to the walrus and river otter, there are 115 species of mammals in Alaska that have never been fully catalogued until now. Biologists Joseph A. Cook and Stephen O. MacDonald have compiled here the first comprehensive guide to all of Alaska’s mammals, big and small, endearing and ferocious. Through extensive fieldwork and research the authors have produced a unique and authoritative reference. Detailed entries for each species include distribution and taxonomic information, status, habitat, and fossil history. Appendices include quick reference listings of mammal distribution by region, specimen locations, conservation status, and the incidence of Pleistocene mammals. The guide is generously illustrated with line drawings by Alaskan artist W. D. Berry and includes several maps indicating populations and locations of species. Mammals of Alaska will be an accessible, easy to use source for scholars and hobbyists alike.

Author : Joseph A. Cook
Publisher : University of Alaska Press
ISBN 13 : 1602231168
Total Pages : 401 pages
Book Rating : 4.60/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Recent Mammals of Alaska written by Joseph A. Cook and published by University of Alaska Press. This book was released on 2010-03-15 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the polar bear and the gray wolf to the walrus and river otter, there are 115 species of mammals in Alaska that have never been fully catalogued until now. Biologists Joseph A. Cook and Stephen O. MacDonald have compiled here the first comprehensive guide to all of Alaska’s mammals, big and small, endearing and ferocious. Through extensive fieldwork and research the authors have produced a unique and authoritative reference. Detailed entries for each species include distribution and taxonomic information, status, habitat, and fossil history. Appendices include quick reference listings of mammal distribution by region, specimen locations, conservation status, and the incidence of Pleistocene mammals. The guide is generously illustrated with line drawings by Alaskan artist W. D. Berry and includes several maps indicating populations and locations of species. Mammals of Alaska will be an accessible, easy to use source for scholars and hobbyists alike.

Author : Dave Smith
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780882404639
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Alaska's Mammals written by Dave Smith and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDEBOOK TO ALASKA'S ANIMALS.

Author : Alaska Geographic Society
Publisher : Alaska Northwest Books
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 180 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mammals of Alaska written by Alaska Geographic Society and published by Alaska Northwest Books. This book was released on 1996 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alaska Geographic is an award-winning series that presents the people, places, and wonders of Alaska to the world. Over the past 30 years, Alaska Geographic has earned its reputation as the publication for those who love Alaska. The series boasts more than 100 books to date, featuring communities from Barrow to Ketchikan, animals from bears to dinosaurs, history from the Russian explorers to today, and natural phenomena from the aurora to glaciers. Written by leading experts in their fields, these books are illustrated throughout with world-class photography and include colorful maps for reference.

Author : Richard Hyde Manville
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 82 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Distribution of Alaskan Mammals written by Richard Hyde Manville and published by . This book was released on 1965 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Description of environment and requirements of 103 species and 116 subspecies of mammals. Includes range maps.

Author : Frank Dufresne
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 48 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mammals and Birds of Alaska written by Frank Dufresne and published by . This book was released on 1942 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Popular guidebook providing general descriptions of the geography wildlife of Alaska. Pictures and maps indicating distribution of the big game, the fur animals and the birds are included.

Author : Kate Wynne
Publisher : Alaska Sea Grant College Program
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 84 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Guide to Marine Mammals of Alaska written by Kate Wynne and published by Alaska Sea Grant College Program. This book was released on 1992 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Water-resistant, color-illustrated, award-winning guide to Alaska's fascinating marine mammals aids in identification and teaches natural history about each animal!"

Author : Jim Rearden
Publisher : Alaska Geographic
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 202 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Alaska Mammals written by Jim Rearden and published by Alaska Geographic. This book was released on 1981 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Short descriptions of all Alaska mammals.

Author : Joel Asaph Allen
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 20 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mammals Collected in Alaska by the Andrew J. Stone Expedition of 1903 written by Joel Asaph Allen and published by . This book was released on 1904 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: