Hunters of the northern ice / Richard K. Nelson.
Record details
- ISBN: 0226571750
- ISBN: 9780226571751
- Physical Description: xxiv, 429 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1969.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-414) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The setting. Sea ice : early stages of development ; Winter sea ice ; Sea ice : early summer conditions ; Movements and fragmentation of summer ice ; Emergency conditions and drift ice survival ; Astronomical phenomena -- The biological environment. Invertebrates and fishes ; Birds ; Arctic fox ; Polar bear ; White whale ; Harbor seal ; Breathing hole hunting ; Ice edge sealing ; Sleeping seal hunting ; Umiak hunting ; Walrus hunting ; The Eskimo as a hunter ; The death of hunting -- Appendixes. 1. Method of study ; 1. Eskimo sea-ice terminilogy ; 3. Climatic information.
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- Subject:
- Eskimos.
Hunting > Arctic regions.
Inuit.
Arctic Regions.
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Northwest Indian College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | E 99 .I58 H8 N45 1969 | 283931 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |
Lummi Library | E 99 .I58 H8 N45 1969 | 285251 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |