Book
The Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands : region of wonders / written by Terry Johnson ; edited by Kurt Byers.
Record details
- ISBN: 1566120810
- ISBN: 9781566120814
- Physical Description: vii, 191 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 28 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.).
- Publisher: Fairbanks, Alaska : Alaska Sea Grant College Program, University of Alaska Fairbanks, ©2003.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Accompanying compact disc, entitled North Pacific marine research, features radio interviews with marine scientists who talk about their research on the North Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea.Contents of compact disc: Why care about the Bering Sea? -- Arctic getting warmer -- Huge corals provide habitat -- Ear bones reveal birthplace -- Kittiwakes go up and down -- Airborne lasers count animals -- Northern pike contain mercury -- Uninvited drifters populate Bering Sea -- Salmon growth slowing down.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-186) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Map of Bering Sea -- 1. Global context -- 2. Physical environment -- 3. Life in the sea -- 4. Life above the sea -- 5. Minerals and energy -- 6. Culture and commerce -- 7. Managing the resources -- 8. Challenges.
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- Subject:
- Bering Sea Region.
Bering Sea.
Aleutian Islands (Alaska)
Natural resources > Bering Sea Region.
Marine biology > Bering Sea.
Marine biology > North Pacific Ocean.
Béring, Mer de.
Aléoutiennes (Alaska)
Biologie marine > Béring, Mer de.
Biologie marine > Pacifique Nord.
Marine biology.
Natural resources.
Alaska > Aleutian Islands.
North Pacific Ocean.
Pacific Ocean > Bering Sea.
Pacific Ocean > Bering Sea Region.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | F 951 .J64 2003 | 680465 | Stacks | Available | - |
| Lummi Library | F 951 .J64 2003 | 680628 | Stacks | Available | - |
Electronic resources
Version of Resource: http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0701/2005414122.html
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