The Northeast Passage A Guide To The Seas And Wildlife Islands Of Arctic Siberia

Author : Tony Soper
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780955380150
Total Pages : 162 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Northeast Passage: A Guide to the Seas and Wildlife Islands of Arctic Siberia written by Tony Soper and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-15 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The only guide to Siberian Arctic seas - a serious challenge to the navigator; powerful icebreakers have opened the way to the Northeast Passage, a region home to a world-beating range of superb animals, birds and flora. The islands are largely unexplored and scenically magnificent, a magnet for expedition vessels and adventurous tourists.

Author : Helen Orlob
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780840765642
Total Pages : 148 pages
Book Rating : 4.49/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Northeast Passage written by Helen Orlob and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Relates the attempts since 1553 of men from various nations to navigate the dangerous Northeast Passage through the Arctic to the Pacific Ocean.

Author : Sharon Chester
Publisher : Princeton University Press
ISBN 13 : 1400865964
Total Pages : 545 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Arctic Guide written by Sharon Chester and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2016-09-06 with total page 545 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive full-color field guide to Arctic wildlife 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 mammals Includes detailed species accounts and color distribution maps Covers the flora and fauna of the entire Arctic region

Author : Tony Soper
Publisher : Bradt Travel Guides
ISBN 13 : 9781841621609
Total Pages : 148 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Arctic written by Tony Soper and published by Bradt Travel Guides. This book was released on 2005 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book brings the region's birds and animals to life with full-color illustrations, vivid descriptions, and all the information wildlife enthusiasts need to identify and locate each species.

Author : Richard Sale
Publisher : HarperCollins UK
ISBN 13 : 0008205574
Total Pages : 336 pages
Book Rating : 4.77/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Wildlife of the Arctic (Traveller’s Guide) written by Richard Sale and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2018-03-08 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book celebrates the Arctic, exploring the natural history that has so inspired generations.

Author : Richard Sale
Publisher : Helm
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 472 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Complete Guide to Arctic Wildlife written by Richard Sale and published by Helm. This book was released on 2006 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book looks in detail at the geology, climate, ecology and peoples of the Arctic, the region's exploration and exploitation, and the threats to it from climate change and pollution." "It includes more than 450 photographs, 294 maps and 38 colour plates, illustrating all the birds and mammals of the region; the field guide covers 213 species of birds and 77 species of mammals; and species accounts describes identification features, confusion species, voice/communication, distribution, diet and breeding biology."--BOOK JACKET.

Author : E.C. Pielou
Publisher : University of Chicago Press
ISBN 13 : 022614867X
Total Pages : 344 pages
Book Rating : 4.70/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Naturalist's Guide to the Arctic written by E.C. Pielou and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2012-07-31 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a practical, portable guide to all of the Arctic's natural history—sky, atmosphere, terrain, ice, the sea, plants, birds, mammals, fish, and insects—for those who will experience the Arctic firsthand and for armchair travelers who would just as soon read about its splendors and surprises. It is packed with answers to naturalists' questions and with questions—some of them answered—that naturalists may not even have thought of.

Author : John R. Bockstoce
Publisher : New York : Hearst Marine Books
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 264 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Arctic Passages written by John R. Bockstoce and published by New York : Hearst Marine Books. This book was released on 1991 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Story of J. Bockstoce, an Arctic historian and archaeologist, who in 1988 became the first person to traverse the Northwest Passage west to east in a small boat (umiak).

Author : Tony Soper
Publisher : Bradt Travel Guides
ISBN 13 : 1841624381
Total Pages : 84 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Northwest Passage written by Tony Soper and published by Bradt Travel Guides. This book was released on 2012 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Northwest Passage is an unfolding opportunity for adventurous travel, with incomparable scenery and a wealth of wildlife. This is the first book to draw together the rich history with a guide to the region.

Author : Riley Woodford
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 88 pages
Book Rating : 4.4W/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Alaska's Inside Passage Wildlife Viewing Guide written by Riley Woodford and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: