Encyclopedia of the Arctic, Nide 1Routledge, 2005 - 2278 sivua "The Encyclopedia of the Arctic offers a rich and dynamic view of, and introduction to, an enormous, incredibly diverse, and rapidly changing part of the world. Its three volumes comprise overviews of hundreds of topics, events, places, people, human cultures, animals, and environments, ranging from geological history, exploration, the cultures and livelihoods of indigenous peoples, geopolitics, international environmental cooperation, natural history, physical processes, life sciences, and environmental change."--Page xxxix. |
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Sivu 126
... ground squirrel lives in extremely cold environments , and gets through the harsh winters by incorporating hibernation into its life cycle . Ground squirrels hibernate seven months out of the year , retir- ing to their hibernation ...
... ground squirrel lives in extremely cold environments , and gets through the harsh winters by incorporating hibernation into its life cycle . Ground squirrels hibernate seven months out of the year , retir- ing to their hibernation ...
Sivu 319
... ground caribou cows migrate to a traditional calv- ing ground in April or May ; the timing of the migration may vary depending on snow conditions and , if spring is late , females may drop their calves before reaching the calving grounds ...
... ground caribou cows migrate to a traditional calv- ing ground in April or May ; the timing of the migration may vary depending on snow conditions and , if spring is late , females may drop their calves before reaching the calving grounds ...
Sivu 392
... ground ice in the shore zone or on backshore slopes leads to the formation of many of the most distinctive erosional features on Arctic coasts , generally through resettlement as volume is lost on outflow of meltwater . Ice - wedge ...
... ground ice in the shore zone or on backshore slopes leads to the formation of many of the most distinctive erosional features on Arctic coasts , generally through resettlement as volume is lost on outflow of meltwater . Ice - wedge ...
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